Security Officer - Manufacturing Site - Morning Shift

Overview

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Manufacturing Site - Morning Shift in Winston Salem, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more.

As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned chemical and petrochemical locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment. Your visible presence and routine patrols will support a welcoming atmosphere while you provide outstanding customer service and clear communication to all visitors and personnel. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first while you contribute to a collaborative environment built on integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.38 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue05:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed10:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 06:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

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:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for chemical and petrochemical locations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards.
• Monitor for unusual conditions or activities within the location and promptly report findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control by verifying credentials of individuals entering restricted areas within the chemical and petrochemical environment.
• Support Allied Universal and client staff during emergency situations, including evacuations and incident response, as required by site-specific procedures.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, incidents, and observations as required by Allied Universal and site management.

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:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A valid security guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control and/or badge systems 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 Be