Security Officer - Flex Access Control

Allied Universal • Topeka, KS

22h • $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 - Flex Access Control in Topeka, KS , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, 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 Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a food and beverage location, you will greet employees and visitors, manage entry points, verify credentials, and maintain accurate logs. You will remain highly visible, conduct routine patrols as needed, respond to incidents, and communicate clearly with site teams. Bring a people-first mindset as you support security-related operations through teamwork, integrity, and innovative problem-solving. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Requirements

• A state, county, or city issued security 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 employees, contractors, drivers, and visitors by following site-specific access control procedures and security-related protocols at an industrial food and beverage location.
• Control entry and exit at gates and/or guard stations by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining sign-in logs, and directing traffic to designated areas.
• Conduct vehicle and trailer screening as required, to include checking bills of lading and/or delivery paperwork, confirming appointment details, and coordinating with site contacts for dock access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and notifying appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, yards, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

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.

What This Job Offers

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