Security Professional - Dispatch Operations Specialist

Security Professional - Dispatch Operations Specialist

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 Professional - Dispatch Operations Specialist in Wilmington, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more.

As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and coordinating security-related activities. You will help to deter incidents by maintaining clear communication, conducting routine patrols, and remaining visible throughout the facility. Your focus on access control and customer service will contribute to a secure environment for all personnel. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, where your contributions help create a welcoming and secure atmosphere for everyone on site.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

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:

• Monitor and coordinate communication between personnel, visitors, and contractors within the manufacturing and industrial location.
• Dispatch security-related personnel to respond to incidents, alarms, or emergencies as needed, following site-specific protocols.
• Provide customer service by assisting individuals with inquiries and directing them to appropriate resources or locations.
• Document and report incidents, activities, and observations in accordance with Allied Universal and client policies.
• Operate communication equipment such as radios, phones, and computer systems to relay information and instructions.
• Support access control procedures by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points.
• Collaborate with on-site teams to help to deter unauthorized activities and promote a secure environment.
• Respond to security-related incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues when appropriate.

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 2 years of security-related experience or at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control 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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2025-1444799