Security Guard - Residential Patrol Driver Job at Allied Universal in Duluth

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Position: Security Guard - Residential Patrol Driver — Duluth, GA

As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment at a residential location. Your responsibilities will include monitoring entrances and exits, verifying credentials, and conducting routine patrols throughout the community to deter security-related incidents. You will remain highly visible and approachable, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication to residents and visitors alike. This is a driving post, so a valid driver’s license is required as you may be responsible for patrolling the premises by vehicle. Allied Universal values agility, reliability, and innovation, and you will be part of a dedicated team that puts people first and acts with integrity at every step. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thu 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sat 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sun 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control access to the residential location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized individuals.
• Provide customer service by assisting residents, guests, and visitors with inquiries and directions as needed.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies to help maintain order at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the residential property and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Document observations and incidents according to Allied Universal protocols and client requirements.
• Support emergency response activities when appropriate, following established guidelines and procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required for positions that involve driving and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit the company website.