Security Officer - Flex Access Control
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 - Flex Access Control Post in Phoenix, AZ , 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 Flex 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 at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help manage site access by checking credentials, issuing badges, and tracking visitors and deliveries using a computer and/or tablet. You will conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, while providing professional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, caring approach to every shift.
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 is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by following site-specific access control procedures, verifying identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor badges, and directing drivers, contractors, and guests to the appropriate check-in areas.
- Control entry and exit at gates, lobbies, and/or dock access points by monitoring traffic flow, maintaining authorized entry lists, and documenting arrivals and departures for trailers, vehicles, and personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, trespassing, and/or unauthorized access attempts per post orders.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of the distribution location, yard, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and to identify maintenance or operational concerns.
- Complete routine documentation such as access logs, incident reports, and shift activity reports, and communicate security-related information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
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
