Security Officer - Gate Access

Allied Universal • Pontiac, MI

20h • $18

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Gate Access in Pontiac, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a fast-paced tech location, you will greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, manage entry points, and track guest activity with clear, professional communication. You will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, while supporting a welcoming experience. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech location.
• Support access control operations by checking identification, verifying authorization, issuing badges and/or visitor passes, maintaining visitor logs, and directing individuals to appropriate check-in areas.
• Monitor entry and exit points, screening for prohibited items and/or unauthorized access, and help to deter policy violations through a consistent presence and professional communication.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and notifying site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, reporting hazards, suspicious activity, and/or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.

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