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 Officer Dispatch Coordinator in Athens, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Dispatch professional at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor activity, coordinate communications, document incidents, and support timely responses to security-related needs. This role offers the chance to stay engaged at the center of daily operations while delivering exceptional customer service. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity, you will help keep the location running smoothly.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.61 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, communication protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities for an industrial location.
• Monitor phones, radios, alarms, cameras, and other dispatch systems to receive calls for service, prioritize incidents, and coordinate responses in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Document incidents, maintenance concerns, and other security-related activity in dispatch logs, reports, and electronic systems with clear and timely updates.
• Communicate with site personnel, supervisors, and/or first responders regarding emergencies, medical calls, operational disruptions, and other critical situations requiring dispatch support.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter as assigned, while helping to identify unusual activity, access issues, and other security-related concerns in a manufacturing environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• 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:

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services 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 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.