Security Officer Full Time Access
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.
Responsibilities
As a Security Officer Full Time Access in Savannah, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Access Control Officer, you will help maintain a welcoming, secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, controlling access, and responding to security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service, communicate clearly with students, staff, and visitors, and help to deter incidents through a visible presence. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture support meaningful work.
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out access‑control procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor records, and control access to designated campus buildings and areas.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Help to deter unauthorized access and suspicious activity through attentive monitoring of access points and surrounding areas.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around assigned buildings, entrances, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Requirements
- Have 2+ years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and more.
Pay
$19.00 per hour
Schedule
Position Type: Full Time. Schedule: Monday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.