Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Gate Operations

Allied Universal; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers a part-time enhanced Security Officer position in Charlotte, NC. This role provides flexible, reliable hours and opportunities to pick up additional shifts through our scheduling platform.

Pay rate is $16.00 per hour with a six-month anchor shift commitment. The role supports access control, incident response, and traveler/logistics site security at a distribution location.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Valid driver’s license for driving positions only.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and vendors per site access control procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and logs.
• Control access to shipping, receiving, and restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies; notify appropriate contacts.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points and parking areas.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer literacy

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Gate Operations in Charlotte, NC, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

Sat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

How This Role Works

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site‑specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and delivery appointments, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and direct authorized personnel to designated areas.
• Control access to shipping, receiving, warehouse, trailer yard, and other restricted areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, business areas, perimeter locations, and parking or trailer areas to help identify unusual activity and support security‑related operations.

Minimum Requirements

• At this site, there are limited on‑site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age
• 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.

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.

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