Security Officer Access Control Specialist

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

As a Security Officer Access Control Specialist in Newnan, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will help manage access control, monitor entry points, and support daily security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to stay visible, assist employees and visitors, and contribute through teamwork, integrity, and clear communication in a fast-paced environment that values agile, reliable, and innovative service.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime
Mon: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tue: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wed: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thur: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Fri: 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery drivers by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access to the location in accordance with posted procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, and document security-related events in required logs and reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, production areas, parking areas, and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.
• Support front gate and/or lobby operations by directing foot traffic, processing visitor check-in, issuing temporary badges, and communicating with site contacts regarding access requests and deliveries.

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.
• 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.
• Licenses 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

• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Contact Information

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