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 - Plant Patrol in Dalton, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support access points, respond to alarms and/or unusual activity, and deliver outstanding customer service through clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, always acting with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $11.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 07:00 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.

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout production areas, warehouses, offices, parking lots, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.Control access at designated entry points by checking identification, directing visitors, and monitoring vehicle and pedestrian traffic in accordance with post orders.Monitor alarms, access control systems, and/or CCTV when assigned, and document observations and actions taken per site procedures.Complete shift activity reports, incident reports, and maintenance or hazard notifications, and communicate relevant updates during shift change.Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols to check doors, gates, and critical areas for irregularities such as unsecured openings or suspicious items, and report findings to appropriate personnel.Support emergency and abnormal condition response such as fire, medical incidents, severe weather, and/or evacuation, following site procedures and instructions from authorized personnel.Interact professionally with employees, contractors, and drivers, providing directions, answering questions, and assisting with site rules and processes.Maintain a neat, professional appearance and uphold Allied Universal standards while following all post orders and client-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

Possess a guard card/license preferred.Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.Have alarm panel experience preferred.Have customer service experience preferred.Have access control/badge experience 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.

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