Security Guard - Foot Patrol Officer

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 - Foot Patrol Officer in Lithia Springs, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, respond to alarms and/or reports, and communicate clearly with onsite teams and visitors. Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity in every interaction. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon08:30 PM - 04:30 AMTue08:30 PM - 04:30 AMWed08:30 PM - 04:30 AMThur08:30 PM - 04:30 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 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 clients by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a logistics and distribution facility. * Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications and documenting actions taken. * Conduct regular and random patrols throughout warehouse areas, loading docks, trailer yards, and perimeter routes to help to deter unwanted activity. * Control access at entrances and gates by verifying identification, screening visitors and/or drivers, and maintaining visitor and vehicle logs according to site requirements. * Complete detailed reports on shift activity, incidents, and irregular conditions, and communicate observations to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management. Minimum Requirements: * Have at least 1 or more years of security-related experience. * Be at least 21 years of age. * Customer service experience is preferred. * Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. * Alarm panel 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: . 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: /offices.

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