Allied Universal Security is hiring: Security Officer - Manufacturing Center - F
Allied Universal Security, Athens, GA, US
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. As a Security Officer - Manufacturing Center - Full Time in Athens, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will play a key role in communication and coordination, providing exceptional customer service while supporting access control measures. Join our team to contribute to a caring culture that values teamwork, agility, and integrity. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $17.61 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Why Join Us:
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including responding to emergencies as appropriate.
- Operate as a dispatcher, coordinating communication between security-related personnel and responding units within the manufacturing and industrial location.
- Monitor and document incidents and critical situations, responding in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Maintain communication logs and incident reports to support site operations and assist in investigations.
- Assist with controlling access to the premises by monitoring entry and exit points and verifying credentials as required.
- Support Allied Universal management and site leadership in implementing security-related protocols and emergency response plans.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control or badge experience 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.