Security Officer - Access Control Desk

Allied Universal•Hanahan, SC

2d•$16 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

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 Desk in Hanahan, SC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy logistics and distribution location where you will manage access control, greet and direct visitors and drivers, and help maintain a professional, security-related presence. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor entry points and activity, and document incidents and observations. Working with a caring, agile team, you will use clear communication and integrity to help support smooth operations while providing customer-focused service throughout the shift.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience 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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, drivers, and visitors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
Control entry and exit at gates and/or access points by verifying identification, issuing and collecting badges, maintaining visitor and vehicle logs, and directing traffic flow for cars, trailers, and deliveries.
Monitor alarms, access control systems, and CCTV as assigned, document security-related activity, and communicate concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision to help to deter unauthorized access.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including dispatching appropriate notifications, assisting with area control, and completing detailed reports.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the building, yard, and perimeter, checking doors, docks, and restricted areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

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.

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