Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Professional - Chemical Site - Part Time in Aberdeen, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more .

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a vital role in maintaining a secure environment at a busy logistics and distribution location. Your primary responsibilities will include monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and conducting routine patrols throughout your assigned area. By remaining visible and approachable, you will help to deter potential security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors. You will also be expected to communicate clearly and professionally, responding to inquiries and assisting with access or badge-related questions. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first. Join our team to make a meaningful impact and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / 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:

• Control access to the location by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points for authorized personnel, visitors, and vehicles.
• Provide customer service by assisting individuals with questions and directions related to site-specific access procedures.
• Monitor and operate access control systems and/or equipment to help to deter unauthorized entry into restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to observe for unusual activity or potential security-related concerns.
• Document and report all incidents, observations, and activities as required by site policies and Allied Universal guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with site personnel and Allied Universal management to carry out security-related procedures and emergency response activities as needed.

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:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• 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.