Security Officer Access Authorization
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.
About the role
As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, verify authorized access, monitor activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to drivers, visitors, and personnel at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorized entry, maintain visitor and driver logs, and direct individuals to designated areas in accordance with site procedures.
- Help to deter unauthorized access by observing inbound and outbound traffic, reporting suspicious activity, and escalating access-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established communication and reporting protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Requirements
- Possess at least two years of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age (18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles).
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations, which may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
Pay
$16.33 / hour
Schedule
- Monday: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM
- Tuesday: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM
- Wednesday: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM
- Saturday: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM
- Sunday: 09:00 PM - 05:00 AM
Position type: Full Time
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.