Security Officer - Distribution Center

Allied Universal • Ennis, TX

3d • $17 • 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 in Ennis, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy healthcare location where you will support access control by greeting staff and visitors, confirming credentials, managing sign-in, and monitoring entry points. You will complete routine patrols of assigned areas, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to questions and concerns with professional communication. Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative mindset to a caring, people-first team that delivers through teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, patients, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a healthcare location.
• Manage access control by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, issuing temporary badges as directed, and directing visitors to proper check-in areas.
• Monitor alarms, CCTV, and other access control systems; document unusual activity, access issues, and policy violations in reports.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and/or public responders as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, waiting areas, corridors, and the exterior 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 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