Security Officer Full Time Perimeter Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Hampstead (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools program

Career growth opportunities

Financial and health benefits

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Perimeter Patrol in Hampstead, MD. You will safeguard clients across distribution sites, maintain a visible presence, and help ensure a welcoming environment for employees and visitors.

The role requires patrolling, reporting observations, and responding to site needs with integrity. Evening/afternoon shifts and a pay rate of $15.70 per hour are offered, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and compliance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as per federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document observations for site leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter to identify unusual activity.
• Monitor access points and verify visitor/driver authorization according to site procedures.
• Observe shipping/receiving operations and report security concerns or unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma

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 Perimeter Patrol in Hampstead, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an unarmed Security Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries. You will communicate professionally, document observations, and respond to site needs with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where a caring culture and teamwork put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees 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, promptly documenting observations and notifying appropriate site contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the distribution facility, parking areas, loading docks, trailer yards, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points, verify visitor and driver authorization in accordance with site procedures, and assist with maintaining orderly entry and exit activity.
• Observe shipping, receiving, and delivery operations and report security-related concerns, damaged barriers, or unauthorized access attempts 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.