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Allied Universal

Security Guard – Telecom Patrols

Allied Universal, Bessemer, Alabama, us, 35021

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Overview Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description As a

Security Guard – Telecom Patrols

in

Bessemer, AL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more.

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a dynamic tech and media environment. You will help to deter security-related incidents by maintaining a visible presence and conducting thorough patrols throughout the location. Your role will also involve providing outstanding customer service and clear communication to staff and visitors. Allied Universal values reliability, innovation, and teamwork, and our people-first culture means you will be part of a supportive team committed to integrity and collaboration in all aspects of your work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.46 / Hour

Job Schedule

Day Time

Mon 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

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, participating in emergency response activities.

Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.

Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter to help deter potential issues, with working environments and conditions that may vary depending on the location.

Monitor for unusual activity and promptly report any security-related concerns or incidents to the appropriate personnel.

Collaborate with on-site staff and visitors to address questions and provide guidance related to security-related matters.

Maintain detailed logs and reports of patrols, incidents, and any significant observations during assigned shifts.

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

Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Customer service experience is preferred.

Loss prevention experience is preferred.

A valid guard card or license is preferred.

Experience with access control systems and/or badge systems is preferred.

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.

Closing 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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1457311

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Professional Services

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