Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Credential Verification

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

About the role

The Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position provides a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader. Based in Ashland City, TN, this role offers reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the ability to earn more by picking up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay

$17.62 per hour

Schedule

Daytime – Monday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (fixed‑shift “anchor” shift with a six‑month commitment; additional shifts can be claimed through the Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift program).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, access‑control policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and direct authorized individuals to appropriate areas.
• Respond to access‑control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns according to site‑specific procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of production areas, shipping and receiving zones, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to help identify unauthorized access, unusual activity, and security‑related concerns.
• Document daily activities, incidents, access exceptions, and maintenance concerns involving gates, doors, badges, and other access‑control equipment.

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.
• Pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any licensing requirements required by state or local regulations (may be required prior to employment).
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career‑growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participation in a retirement savings plan.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.