Security Guard Full Time Overnights

Allied Universal•Northport, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Guard in Northport, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed officer in a healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, perform routine rounds, and remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support patients, visitors, and staff with strong communication and customer service while working as part of an agile, reliable team that leads with care, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

Proof of high school diploma or GED is required.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related screening practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership and/or emergency personnel as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
Monitor entrances, lobbies, waiting areas, and other assigned posts while assisting with visitor direction, policy questions, and de-escalation support during tense interactions.
Support hospital operations by observing for unauthorized access, helping to protect restricted areas, and communicating clearly with staff and/or first responders during medical or facility-related incidents.