Security Officer Full Time Dispatch Controller

Allied Universal; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Dispatch Controller in Seattle, WA. You will serve clients across various sectors, coordinate communications, monitor information, and direct response resources for security-related incidents.

The role requires at least 1 year of security experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Schedule includes night shifts; pay is $28.50 per hour, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Background checks and drug screen as required by law.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to transit passengers, visitors, and staff by following security procedures and policies.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, and incidents using established protocols.
• Monitor cameras and communications systems; document incidents and dispatch activity per site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents, coordinating with transit operations, responders, and law enforcement as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of transit facilities and surrounding areas.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Emergency response

Communication protocols

Patrolling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Full Time Dispatch Controller in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Dispatch Officer supporting a public transportation location, you will coordinate communications, monitor incoming information, and help direct response resources for security-related incidents. You will maintain accurate activity records, communicate professionally with personnel and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation help drive meaningful work every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $28.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Tue 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to transit passengers, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Receive, prioritize, and dispatch calls for service, alarms, and incidents to assigned personnel using established communication protocols.
• Monitor communications systems, cameras, and other available systems; document incidents, dispatch activity, and relevant information in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with transit operations, emergency responders, and law enforcement as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of transit facilities, platforms, stations, parking areas, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license 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.

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.