Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol Badge Verification

Allied Universal•Palmetto, GA

About The Position

As a full-time Unarmed Patrol Officer at a logistics and distribution location in Palmetto, Georgia, you will help safeguard people, property, and operations. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor access points, help verify authorized entry, and remain visible to deter security-related incidents while providing customer service and clear communication. The role involves responding to incidents and alarms, documenting observations, and communicating relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership. The schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The pay rate is $20.00 per hour. The site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.

Requirements

At least one year of security-related experience.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any licensing requirements that apply under state or local laws and regulations; licensing may be required before employment.
A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Experience with access control and badges.
X-ray screening experience.
Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by following security procedures and site-specific policies, and by taking part in emergency response activities when appropriate.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, warehouse areas, loading docks, parking areas, and perimeter; identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
Monitor access points and help verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel according to site procedures.
Respond calmly and with a problem-solving approach to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts or emergency services as directed.
Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and incoming personnel.