Security Officer - Industrial Patrol

Allied Universal; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer in Hagerstown, MD, to safeguard clients in various industries. This role offers flexible scheduling, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to gain hands-on experience in a supportive team environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be reliable in various post assignments. Join a leading team with a culture of integrity and teamwork.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Employee Perks

Health Insurance

401(k) Plans

Qualifications

• Availability across various days and shifts.
• Desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company.
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and carry out security-related procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned location.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and visitors.

Skills

Customer Service

Reliability

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

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!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Industrial Patrol in Hagerstown, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more .

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you will have the ability to use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim other 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 Officer in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining visible to help to deter security-related incidents and provide outstanding customer service. Your presence and communication skills will contribute to a welcoming environment for all employees and visitors. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and teamwork drives success. If you are ready to make a difference and act with integrity every day, this is the opportunity for you.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 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 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 manufacturing and industrial location and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Observe for any unusual activity and report findings according to site procedures.
• Assist with access control and help to deter unauthorized entry to restricted areas.
• Communicate with site personnel and visitors in a professional manner while upholding site policies.
• Document incidents and daily activities as required by site protocols.

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:

• Maryland Security Professional Guard Card 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.

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 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.

Requisition ID

2025-1394101