Security Officer Entry Verification
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 Entry Verification in Ontario, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a retail distribution location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitor and vehicle activity, and help maintain orderly site operations. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy. Through visible presence, clear communication, and exceptional customer service, you will help deter incidents while demonstrating Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees at a retail distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access at designated entry points by verifying credentials, monitoring visitor and contractor activity, maintaining access records, and directing authorized personnel and vehicles according to site procedures.
- Monitor inbound and outbound traffic, including delivery vehicles and trailers, and report unauthorized access attempts, irregularities, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the distribution facility, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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