Security Officer - Access Control Weekends
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 Weekends in Independence, MO , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a busy manufacturing and industrial location where you will monitor entry points, manage access control, and verify credentials to support smooth daily operations. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce incidents, and document activity using site technology. Bring strong customer service, clear communication, and teamwork as you act with integrity in a caring, agile environment.
Requirements
- At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
- 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
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to guests, employees, and/or contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
- Staff access control points to help manage entry and exit, verify identification and/or credentials, issue visitor badges, and direct deliveries to the proper check-in process.
- Monitor and document vehicle and pedestrian traffic, review shipping and receiving paperwork as required by post orders, and maintain accurate logs and reports.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or emergency services per established procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, including checking doors, gates, and restricted areas.
- Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
