Security Officer

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. Join a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where you’ll contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

About the role

We’re looking for a dependable Security Guard to join our team in Joplin, MO. Multiple schedules are available, making this a great opportunity for candidates looking for either weekday overnight hours or weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter (working environments and conditions may vary by client site)

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws (Allied Universal considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws)
• Pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Meet licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations (may be required prior to employment)
• Valid driver’s license required

Pay

$15.68 per hour

Schedule

• Weekday Shift: Monday–Friday, 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
• Weekend Shift: Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law)