Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • Bristol, TN

20h • $15

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Access Control in Bristol, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic tech and media location where you will manage access control, greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, and help monitor entry points and security-related systems. You will remain visible, document activity, and communicate clearly with site contacts while supporting a welcoming customer experience. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity every day.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech and/or media and/or telecom location.
• Control entry and exit at designated access points by verifying credentials, managing visitor check-in and/or escorts, issuing temporary badges per policy, and maintaining access logs and reports.
• Monitor security-related systems and equipment such as CCTV, alarm panels, and access control software, documenting unusual activity and escalating concerns per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to site contacts and/or public responders as directed by procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, common spaces, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity, identify hazards, and support security-related operations.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED