Security Professional - Telecom Site Patrol - Part Time

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!

As a Security Professional - Telecom Site Patrol - Part Time in Madison, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom and more .

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Screener in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom environment, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure atmosphere for all personnel and visitors. Your responsibilities will include monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and conducting routine patrols throughout the assigned location. By remaining highly visible and approachable, you will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication, contributing to a welcoming and professional environment. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first. You will work as part of a supportive team that values integrity and collaboration, making a meaningful impact every day. If you are passionate about security-related work and enjoy engaging with people in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is for you.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.46 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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:

• Greet and screen individuals entering the location, verifying credentials and/or identification as required by site-specific policies.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors and employees with inquiries and directions while maintaining a professional presence.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific protocols to help to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter prohibited items from being brought into the location.
• Document and report any unusual activity or incidents according to Allied Universal and client procedures.
• Collaborate with other Allied Universal personnel and site staff to maintain a secure environment.
• Participate in emergency response activities as directed by site protocols and Allied Universal guidelines.

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:

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Access control and/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.

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: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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.