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Security Officer - Correctional Site Guard Tower

Allied Universal
Union City, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jan 2026
💰 $42,000/yr

About the role

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Correctional Site Guard Tower in Union City, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Security Officer with Allied Universal at a financial services location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence that can help to deter security-related incidents, and support access control for staff and visitors. You will complete routine rounds, communicate clearly, and provide customer-focused assistance while documenting observations. You will be part of a team that acts with integrity, stays agile and reliable, and brings innovative solutions to daily operations.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 07:00 PMSat07:00 PM - 07:00 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • 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, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site management and public emergency services as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the financial institution location, including lobbies, ATM areas, offices, and perimeter areas, as permitted by post orders.
  • Monitor alarms, access control points, and surveillance systems when assigned, and report irregular activity per site procedures.
  • Control access for employees, visitors, and vendors using sign-in requirements, identification checks, and visitor badging per site policy.
  • Complete security-related reports such as incident reports, shift logs, and patrol documentation with clear, detailed information.
  • Provide directions and assistance to customers and staff, helping to reduce disruptions and/or unauthorized access in customer-facing areas.
  • Support opening and closing procedures when assigned, including verifying doors are secured, checking restricted areas, and reporting maintenance issues that could impact operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have 1+ years of security experience.
  • Be 21+ years of age.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
  • Customer service 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.

Closing

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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