Security Officer - Access Control
About the role
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.
As a Security Officer - Access Control in New Braunfels, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. You will help support a welcoming environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and communicating professionally with employees and guests.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Screen persons and permitted belongings entering designated areas in accordance with site procedures, escalating prohibited items, access concerns, and unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
- Verify visitor authorization and access credentials, maintain accurate screening-related logs, and direct individuals to appropriate entry points or contacts.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and notification procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry points, screening areas, and the surrounding business perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Requirements
- A Guard Card/License 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.
- 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.
Benefits
- 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.
Pay and Schedule
Position Type: Full Time (Overnight), Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour. The schedule is as follows: Monday 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Tuesday 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Wednesday 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Saturday 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Sunday 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM.