Security Officer - Full - Time - Patrol

Allied Universal; Independence (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for full-time patrol duties at a logistics and distribution site in Independence, KY. You will perform routine patrols, monitor access points, and provide visible security while delivering courteous service to employees and visitors.

The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and a caring, reliable approach, with emphasis on safety and policy adherence for daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by law.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, delivery personnel, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and maintain visitor and vehicle documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, and file required reports.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of loading areas, parking, buildings, and perimeter.
• Observe activity around packages and restricted areas and report issues to site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol

Security procedures

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Full - Time - Patrol in Independence, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, monitor assigned areas, and report security-related concerns. This role offers the opportunity to provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with employees and visitors, and support daily operations through teamwork, integrity, and a caring, reliable approach.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.22 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, delivery personnel, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and maintain visitor, vehicle, and delivery documentation in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, parking areas, trailers, buildings, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Observe activity around packages, freight, vehicles, and restricted areas, reporting unusual conditions, damaged property, and policy violations to site leadership.

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 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.

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.

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