Security Officer - Flex Rail Yard Patrol

Allied Universal•Atlanta, GA

8d•$17•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 - Flex Rail Yard Patrol in Atlanta, GA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a busy transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols across rail-adjacent areas, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to activity reports with clear communication and professionalism. You will support access control, document observations, and assist employees and visitors with customer-focused service. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and guided by integrity.

Requirements

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.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a transportation location.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting dispatch and/or local emergency services as required by post orders.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of rail-adjacent property, parking areas, yards, platforms, buildings and perimeter fencing as applicable to the site.
Control access by monitoring entrances, gates and checkpoints, verifying identification and/or credentials and directing authorized visitors, contractors and deliveries per site policy.
Monitor cameras, alarms and other security-related systems and report unusual activity, hazards and/or maintenance concerns through the appropriate channels.
Complete routine reports and required documentation such as daily activity logs, incident reports and shift handoff notes with clear, accurate details.
Assist with traffic control for deliveries, rail operations support areas and special events, helping to maintain orderly movement of vehicles and pedestrians.
Perform foot and/or vehicle patrols in varying outdoor and indoor conditions and communicate observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
Provide customer service and assistance to employees, visitors and drivers by giving directions, answering general questions and supporting site rules in a professional manner.
Support emergency and evacuation procedures as directed, including scene management, notifications and coordinating with responding personnel per site-specific guidance.

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.

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