Part-Time Perimeter Security Officer | Flexible Shifts & Growth

AUS; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Security Officer for Part Time Perimeter Patrol to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution facilities. You will patrol, deter incidents, assist employees and visitors, and maintain a welcoming environment with clear communication and teamwork.

The role offers a flexible part-time schedule with pay at $15.24 per hour. Minimum requirements include 18+ years, HS diploma, background check, and a drug screen; a valid driver's license is

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner compliant with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, trailer yards, parking areas, facility entrances, and the surrounding perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting events as required.
• Observe logistics and distribution operations for security-related concerns, maintain accurate activity logs, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency responders.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Security Officer for Part Time Perimeter Patrol to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution facilities. You will patrol, deter incidents, assist employees and visitors, and maintain a welcoming environment with clear communication and teamwork.

The role offers a flexible part-time schedule with pay at $15.24 per hour. Minimum requirements include 18+ years, HS diploma, background check, and a drug screen; a valid driver's license is