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Security Guard - Full Time

Lincoln, Nebraska

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Security Guard - Full Time

Lincoln, Nebraska Position: Type Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2025-1382492 Work Days Available: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday Date posted: 05/22/2025
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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 comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Hiring Full-Time Security Officer

$18.02 / Hour – Weekly Pay

Location: Lincoln

Shift:

  • Thursday, Friday, 0000 – 0800 / Saturday, Sunday, 1800 - 0600

Duties:

  • Supervise Emergency Communications & Security Operations.
  • Monitor all security, communications, alarm systems and activity at the designated locations.
  • Handle (without delay of reporting) complaints, unusual and critical events to the Security Director.
  • Directly responsible for the accurate documentation of all events routine, critical and unusual that occur on or near the facilities monitored.
  • Accurately maintain control of all keys and equipment. Accurately log all keys and equipment signed out and returned.
  • Notify (without delay of reporting) Area Owners or designated contacts for building management alarms, requests for access and other related events.
  • Inform (without delay of reporting) any missing, damaged, or inoperable keys and equipment to the Security Director.
  • Proactively monitor all Building Management Systems, Access Control Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Fire-Life Safety Systems, Video Management CCTV Systems, and site Emergency/Non-Emergency communications.
  • Activate (when warranted) Fire-Life Safety System Public Address Notices, alerts, and alarms.
  • Communicate with Alarm Monitoring Services and provide live feedback of reported events.
  • Answer and respond to events and situations received in order of priority from site communications systems, BMS Systems, Access Control Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems and Fire-Life Safety systems.
  • Control and monitor two-way communications system for the local facilities.
  • Assist with visitor check-in validation and notification to designated Points of Contact.
  • Speak clearly, give directions, and provide guidance to employees, contractors, and security staff always.

PreferredSkills: Computer literacy, Customer service experience

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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

Perks and Benefits:

  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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We do exciting and fulfilling work that protects people and assets, and that feels good

Rewards

From the time our Professional Security Guards are hired, generally, excluding some clients and unions, employees are eligible for health and welfare benefits 1st of month following 60 days of employment. For 401(k) eligibility employees are eligible after 6 months of service.

  • Healthcare (Medical/Dental/ Vision)

  • Service Anniversary Bonus

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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