Security Officer Part Time Checkpoint Access
Allied Universal · Charleston County, SC · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$18.54/hrFull-time
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 access credentials, monitor activity, and support a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations. You will provide professional customer service, communicate clearly, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry and exit points at a logistics and distribution location; verify credentials, issue visitor badges, and maintain visitor, contractor, and delivery records.
- Control access for employees, vendors, contractors, and delivery personnel in accordance with site requirements; report unauthorized access attempts and irregular activity.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to site leadership and/or emergency responders as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, dock areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
Pay
$18.54 / hour
Schedule
- Daytime
- Saturday: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
- Sunday: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions.
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more.