Security Officer - Gatehouse Driver

Allied Universal • Montgomery, AL

1d • $13

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Gatehouse Driver in Montgomery, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Access Control Officer in a commercial real estate location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, and maintain accurate access logs while providing a welcoming, professional presence. You will conduct routine patrols and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, respond to requests with clear communication, and support a culture built on integrity and teamwork. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license under AU Driver Policy Requirements.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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 tenants, employees, contractors, and visitors by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial property location.
• Control access at entrances and loading areas by verifying identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor badges, maintaining visitor logs, and directing authorized individuals to the proper areas.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems, and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while notifying management and/or emergency services as required by post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout common areas, exterior perimeter, parking areas, and other assigned spaces, reporting security-related concerns, hazards, and maintenance issues.
• Complete clear, timely documentation including shift activity reports, incident reports, access control records, and other required logs, and communicate relevant information during shift transitions.

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