Security Guard - Flex Clearance Required

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.

As a Security Guard - Flex Clearance Required in Forest, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, 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 a Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in access control at a leading aerospace and defense location. Your responsibilities include monitoring entry points, conducting routine patrols, and remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will also deliver exceptional customer service and communication while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first in a dynamic environment.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $14.22 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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 You'll Do:

• Monitor and control access to the location, verifying identification and credentials of personnel, visitors, and vehicles as required by site-specific policies.
• Provide customer service by responding to inquiries and offering assistance to employees, visitors, and contractors while maintaining security-related procedures.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as necessary according to protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to observe and report any unusual activity or potential security-related concerns.
• Document and report all incidents, observations, and activities as required by Allied Universal and site protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• An active Department of Defense Top Secret Clearance is required.
• 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.