Security Officer - Badge Control PT
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. As a Security Officer - Badge Control PT in Northampton, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, check credentials, issue badges, and support visitor and employee check-in using a computer and/or tablet. You will conduct routine patrols and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, while delivering clear communication and customer service. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and built on integrity and teamwork.
Requirements
- 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 - preferred.
- Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet - preferred.
- Access Control/Badge Experience - preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and associates by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Control access at gates, guard shacks, and/or entry points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, checking appointments, and directing traffic to designated areas.
- Process inbound and outbound truck activity by checking bills of lading and/or shipping paperwork as required, logging entries and exits, and communicating with onsite personnel regarding dock assignments.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting unusual activity and completing detailed activity and incident documentation.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, staging areas, trailer yards, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
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
