Security Professional - Distribution 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 Professional - Distribution Site - Morning Shift in Nashville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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 an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and control entry points, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents. Your visible presence and commitment to exceptional customer service will contribute to a secure environment for all personnel and visitors. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first while delivering results through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.71 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 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:

• Control access to the distribution facility by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and delivery personnel with inquiries related to access and site-specific procedures.
• Monitor security-related systems, such as surveillance cameras and alarm panels, to identify and report any suspicious activity within the logistics location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for emergency response.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the logistics and distribution location, including the perimeter, to help to deter potential threats and identify maintenance or security-related concerns.
• Document and report security-related incidents, access violations, and unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal and client policies.
• Collaborate with logistics staff and Allied Universal team members to maintain a secure environment while supporting the operational flow of the distribution location.

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:

• 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.

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