Security Officer Correctional Facility

Allied Universal; Georgia; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer Correctional Facility in Union City, GA. You will monitor sites, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service while supporting daily operations.

The role requires at least 1 year of security experience, being 21+, and a high school diploma. Training, flexible shifts, and benefits accompany a stable full-time schedule with opportunities to grow within Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required.
• X-ray screening experience preferred.
• Comfort with using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.
• Licensing requirements may be required.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and communicate with appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of financial institution areas and surroundings.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity per site procedures.
• Document observations and incidents in required reports and logs.

Skills

Customer Service

Security experience

Patrol duties

Computer use

Education

High school diploma

Tools

X-ray screening

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Correctional Facility in Union City, GA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Security Officer supporting a financial institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide professional customer service and communication. You will contribute to a welcoming environment while supporting daily operations through teamwork and integrity. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Tue06:45 PM – 07:00 AM

Thur06:45 AM – 07:00 PM

Sat06:45 PM – 07:00 AM

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 and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of financial institution areas, entry points, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter, as assigned.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site-specific procedures, helping to deter unauthorized entry.
• Document observations, incidents, and unusual activity through required reports and logs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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 .

Job ID: 2026-1651241

Location: United States-Georgia-Union City

Job Category: Security Officer