Security Officer - Flex Armed Response Driver

Allied Universal • Birmingham, AL

3d • $20

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Armed Response Driver in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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 Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents while supporting daily operations. You will respond to calls for service, document observations, and communicate clearly with site personnel and visitors, delivering a professional customer experience. This role requires a valid driver’s license for mobile patrol duties and a concealed carry weapons permit, backed by integrity and teamwork.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• A concealed carry weapons permit is required.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and/or public responders as required by post orders.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, pump stations and/or treatment areas, parking areas, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Control access at gates, doors, and restricted areas by verifying authorization, monitoring visitor activity, and directing traffic and/or deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and required documentation, and communicate significant observations to supervision 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 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 This Job Offers

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