Security Officer - Dispatch Center

Allied Universal • Hattiesburg, MS

2d • $16 • 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Dispatch Center in Hattiesburg, MS , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal at an education location, you will be the communication hub for security-related activity, monitoring systems, tracking patrol status, and routing calls for service. You will document incidents, support on-site teams with clear updates, and deliver customer-focused assistance to students, staff, and visitors. Join a caring, agile team that works together with integrity and brings innovative thinking to each shift. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sat 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be comfortable using a computer and/or tablet, preferred.
• Have CPR certification, preferred.
• Have a guard card and/or license, 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors and/or contractors by following site-specific procedures, security-related policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Dispatch officers and/or campus resources via radio, phone, and electronic systems, including receiving calls for service, prioritizing requests, and coordinating response to alarms and incidents.
• Monitor cameras, access control systems, and other dispatch technology; document and relay pertinent information to on-site personnel and/or management.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including communicating instructions, requesting assistance from local responders when needed, and maintaining incident logs.
• Complete detailed reports and shift documentation, including incident reports, dispatch activity logs, and follow-up notifications per site requirements.

Benefits

• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED