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Security Officer Patrol Representative

Allied Universal, Palmetto, GA, United States


Overview
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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.

Job Description
As a

Security Officer Patrol Representative

in

Palmetto, GA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a fast‑paced logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security‑related incidents. You will support access activity, observe site conditions, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. At Allied Universal, our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and leads with integrity every day.

Position Type
Full Time

Pay Rate
$20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule
DayTime
Mon 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities within a logistics and distribution location.

Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, and report observations according to site protocols.

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout warehouses, loading areas, trailer yards, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.

Monitor access points, verify entry and exit activity, and document visitor, employee, and/or delivery driver interactions in accordance with site requirements.

Support the continuity of location operations by communicating with site contacts, observing for potential concerns, and escalating security‑related matters when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

Have at least 1 year of security‑related experience.

Be at least 21 years of age.

Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Customer service experience is preferred.

X‑Ray screening 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

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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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