Security Officer - Chemical Dispatch

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.

As a Security Officer - Chemical Dispatch in Carrollton, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, 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 a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will play a key role in facilitating security-related communications and coordinating response efforts. Your primary responsibility will be to manage radio and phone communications, dispatching patrols and support teams as needed to help to deter incidents and maintain a secure environment. You will be the central point of contact for all security-related activities, ensuring clear and timely information flow between team members. This position requires proficiency with computers and tablets, as you will monitor systems and maintain detailed records. Collaboration, customer service, and strong communication skills are essential as you work with both internal and external partners. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license in the job state is required. Join Allied Universal and be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, while putting people first and always acting with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / 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:

• Operate dispatch systems to monitor and coordinate security-related activities across the chemical and petrochemical location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific procedures.
• Communicate clearly with site personnel, emergency responders, and Allied Universal management as needed.
• Document all security-related incidents, calls, and activities accurately in dispatch logs and reports.
• Provide customer service by assisting site visitors, contractors, and employees with security-related inquiries and access procedures.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms, and promptly relay information to appropriate personnel.
• Support the implementation of site-specific policies and emergency response activities as required by the location.

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:

• Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must possess a valid driver's license in the state where the job is located.
• 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.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

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.