Lithia Springs, GA, USA
9 hours ago
Security Guard - Flex Freight Yard Patrol

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 Guard - Flex Freight Yard Patrol in Lithia Springs, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location as an unarmed patrol officer. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine patrols with a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide strong customer service and clear communication to team members and visitors. You will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur03:30 PM - 02:00 AM

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to onsite associates, drivers, visitors and/or vendors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, disturbances, medical calls and/or weather events.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout warehouse, dock areas, parking lots and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.Control access at designated entrances, verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials and directing traffic flow in accordance with site procedures.Monitor CCTV, alarms and access control systems when assigned, and report irregular conditions for appropriate follow-up.Perform routine rounds of doors, gates, trailer yards and high-value areas, reporting unsecured openings, damaged fencing, lighting outages and/or other concerns.Support shipping and receiving operations by observing inbound and outbound activity, checking seals when assigned and reporting suspicious behavior to site leadership.Complete detailed daily activity logs, incident reports and shift handoff notes in a timely manner using approved reporting systems.Assist with de-escalation and customer service-based conflict resolution, requesting additional support from supervisors and/or local responders as needed.Participate in required trainings, drills and briefings, and follow post orders, communication protocols and uniform standards.

Minimum Requirements:

Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.Be at least 21+ years of age.Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.Alarm panel experience is preferred.Customer service 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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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