Company Overview:

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description:

As a Security Officer - Front Desk - Logistics Site in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more .

As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and delivery personnel. Your primary responsibilities include monitoring access, verifying credentials, and providing exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor. By remaining attentive and responsive, you help to deter security-related incidents and contribute to a welcoming environment. Allied Universal values agility, reliability, and innovation, and our culture is centered on putting people first. We work together as a team and always act with integrity, making this an exciting opportunity for those who are passionate about service and making a difference in a dynamic logistics setting.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.33 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You’ll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist visitors, drivers, and/or employees at the front desk in a professional manner, providing excellent customer service while following site-specific protocols.
• Monitor access control at the main entrance, verifying identification and credentials for those entering the logistics and distribution location.
• Maintain accurate records of visitor, contractor, and/or vendor check-ins and check-outs, using provided Allied Universal systems and logs.
• Respond promptly to incidents and critical situations at the front desk, following established procedures and communicating with appropriate personnel as needed.
• Assist with security-related procedures, such as issuing visitor badges and managing package deliveries, in accordance with site requirements.
• Observe and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives.
• Support emergency response activities as directed, remaining calm and focused during critical situations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.