Security Officer - Access Gate Driver
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Access Gate Driver in Malvern, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a leading financial institution location where you will manage access control, verify credentials, issue and track badges, and support a smooth entry experience for employees, visitors, and vendors. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with site teams. This is an armed and driving post, requiring a valid driver’s license and Act 235 qualification.
Requirements
- Have 2+ Years' Law Enforcement/Military Police/Corrections Experience.
- Be 21+ Years of Age.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Have Act 235 Qualification Pennsylvania Only.
- 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/Badge Experience - preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access at entry points by verifying identification and/or authorization, issuing temporary visitor credentials when applicable, and maintaining visitor and contractor logs per site requirements.
- Monitor access control systems, cameras and/or alarm panels to identify irregular activity and report concerns according to post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and local emergency services as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including lobbies, corridors, stairwells, parking areas and perimeter doors, documenting observations and reporting maintenance and/or security-related issues.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
