Security Officer - Night Patrol
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Manager
Security Officer - Night Patrol
Location:
Tuscaloosa, AL
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.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Night Patrol in Tuscaloosa, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a busy retail location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and assist guests and tenants with clear, professional communication.
You will complete routine rounds, document observations, and respond to concerns with a calm, service-first mindset. Bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour
Job Schedule- Tue 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
- Wed 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
- Thur 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
- 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.
- Provide customer service to tenants, guests, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a retail and mall location.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols of common areas, parking areas, entrances, and the perimeter to help deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
- Monitor for and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including initiating notifications and coordinating with on‑site management and/or public responders as needed.
- Control access by observing entrances and loading or delivery areas, verifying credentials when required, and directing visitors and vendors according to site procedures.
- Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation, communicate noteworthy observations during shift transitions, and support investigations by preserving observations and available video or access information per policy.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
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:
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