Security Guard - Part Time

Allied Universal

Davenport (IA)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 27,000

Part time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer in Davenport, IA. You will provide security, customer service, and incident response across a logistics and distribution site, building a visible presence to deter issues.

The role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to explore additional shifts via our Claim a Shift platform. As an Unarmed Security Officer, you’ll monitor access points, patrol assigned areas, and maintain a welcoming environment for employees and visitors.

Qualifications

  • Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check required by federal, state, and local laws.
  • Drug screen required where permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
  • Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
  • Respond to incidents and delivery-related concerns in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to site contacts and supervision.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of shipping and receiving areas, loading docks, trailer yards, employee entrances, parking areas, and perimeter.
  • Monitor access points and observe movement of personnel, visitors, and vehicles to deter unauthorized access.
  • Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, patrol activities, and unusual conditions.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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 Guard - Part Time in Davenport, IA, 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 can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to site needs with integrity, reliability, teamwork, and care.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$16.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat06:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do
  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
  • Respond to incidents, delivery-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating observations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal supervision.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of shipping and receiving areas, loading docks, trailer yards, employee entrances, parking areas, and the business perimeter.
  • Monitor access points and observe the movement of personnel, visitors, and vehicles in accordance with site procedures, helping to deter unauthorized access.
  • Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, patrol activities, and unusual conditions in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.
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.
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.
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.

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: www.aus.com/offices.

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