Security Officer - Overnight Patrol

Allied Universal • Wilmington, NC

5d • $16

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Overnight Patrol in Wilmington, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a shelter location, you will be a visible presence while conducting routine rounds, checking key areas, and documenting security-related activity. You will communicate clearly with staff and guests, respond to concerns, and help support a welcoming environment through professional customer service. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site staff, residents, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation and coordinating with site leadership and/or local responders as needed.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and/or authorization when required, and help manage visitor flow in accordance with site rules and posted procedures.
• Document security-related observations, patrol findings, and incident details in written reports and/or electronic logs, and communicate pertinent information to oncoming personnel and site contacts.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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