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ASM Global

Public Safety Commissioned Officer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

Erect and remove barricades, temporary signs, and other materials for parking and crowd management ... private security companies, and do not create or enhance the dangers of unsuitable, unfair, or ...

AEG

Public Safety Commissioned Officer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

Erect and remove barricades, temporary signs, and other materials for parking and crowd management ... private security companies, and do not create or enhance the dangers of unsuitable, unfair, or ...

ASM Global

Public Safety Commissioned Officer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

Erect and remove barricades, temporary signs, and other materials for parking and crowd management ... private security companies, and do not create or enhance the dangers of unsuitable, unfair, or ...

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Command Center - Security Operator

Graniteville, SC • On-site

Allied Universal
Investigation and Physical Security Services • 10K+ employees
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$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,615 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

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 Description

Allied Universal is hiring a Command Center Operator. The Command Center Operator supports day-to-day security operations by coordinating scheduling, communications, and operational support across a high profile customer. The Command Center Operator serves as a central liaison between field personnel, supervision, and operations leadership to ensure scheduling accuracy, contract compliance, and real-time response to operational needs.

  • Pay Rate: $21.00 / hour 
  • Located in Graniteville, South Carolina
  • Full Time
  • Rotating schedule for work days
    • Shift Times are 3PM -11PM
  • Must have at least 2-3 years of Security Experience (includes former Military, Law Enforcement or Private Security Experience) 

Weekly Pay  

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Accept, review, and execute temporary and last-minute work orders from client to support effective scheduling and coverage
  • Monitor and respond to incoming calls, alarms, and operational communications
  • Serve as a liaison between field personnel, supervisors, and management
  • Accurately document routine and unusual events through reports and logs (accomplished via shift reports, pass-downs logs, incident reports, incident reports logs, or other established methods)
  • Provide guidance to security personnel during routine and emergency situations
  • Maintain confidentiality of employee, client, and operational information
  • Handle (without delay) complaints and unusual/critical event information
  • Responsible for Portfolio-wide schedule build out and timekeeping operations, ensuring accurate clock-in/clock-out compliance and seamless alignment between client and Allied schedules
  • Places uniform orders for the portfolio in accordance with eligibility, sizing, and uniform requirements
  • Performs compliance code entry across the portfolio and issues completion certificates directly to employees

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum one (1) year experience in scheduling or operations support
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and solution-focused under pressure
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • High attention to detail with consistent documentation accuracy

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Prior security experience, preferably as a dispatcher in law enforcement, 911 call center, alarm response center, or similar environment

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...
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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.

Requisition ID2026-1667091Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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