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!
As a Security Professional - Manufacturing Site - Part Time in Gladys, VA , 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'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up 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 an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and controlling access points. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols of assigned areas, remaining visible to help deter unauthorized activity, and providing exceptional customer service to all personnel and visitors. You will utilize computer or tablet systems to manage access control and may interact with alarm panels as part of your daily duties. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your communication skills and attention to detail will contribute to a secure and welcoming atmosphere. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, making this an engaging and rewarding role for those who are reliable, agile, and innovative.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Sat12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sun12:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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:
Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized personnel and/or visitors.
Assist with the implementation of site-specific security-related procedures and policies as directed by Allied Universal and client management.
Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting employees and/or visitors in a professional manner.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to company and client requirements.
Support emergency response activities as needed, including assisting with evacuations and coordinating with first responders.
Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment within the manufacturing and industrial location.
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:
Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Experience with alarm panels 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:
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.
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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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 .
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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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 .
Job ID: 2025-1428934
Location: United States-Virginia-Rustburg
Job Category: Security Officer, Part Time Security
