Security Officer - Defense Site Patrol

Allied Universal; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal seeks a Part-Time Security Officer for a defense site in Louisville, KY. The role involves ensuring safety and security across diverse environments, with primary responsibilities including conducting patrols and responding to incidents. Join a company committed to team growth and flexible scheduling options, supported by comprehensive training and benefits for full-time transitions.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth Opportunities

Full-Time Benefits for eligible employees

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols and monitor security at the site.
• Respond to incidents and provide customer service.
• Document observations and report unusual activities.

Skills

Customer Service

Reliability

Adaptability

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Officer - Defense Site Patrol in Louisville, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense 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 a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment within a dynamic aerospace and defense location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service to all personnel and visitors. You will be expected to communicate clearly and professionally, responding to situations as they arise and supporting a positive atmosphere. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to a caring culture that puts people first. Our team works together with integrity to deliver exceptional service. If you have a passion for security-related work and want to be part of a company that values teamwork and personal growth, this opportunity is for you.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day	Time
Thur	12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri	12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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:

• Provide customer service to our 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.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and report any unusual or suspicious activity to the appropriate personnel.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members while representing Allied Universal.
• Document observations and incidents according to site protocols and company standards.

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:

• Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.