Security Officer - Gatehouse Driver

Allied Universal • Seattle, WA

21h • $23 • 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 - Gatehouse Driver in Seattle, WA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a busy terminal location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and document security-related incidents with clear communication. This is a driving post, so you may support patrol-style checks between controlled areas while maintaining a professional, customer-focused presence. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Have a TSA issued TWIC.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to all visitors, drivers, and employees by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at gates and entry points by verifying identification, processing visitor and vendor check-ins, issuing credentials, and maintaining access logs.
• Monitor incoming and outgoing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, perform package and/or vehicle inspections as directed by post orders, and report irregular activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site personnel and/or emergency services as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify hazards.
• Working environments and conditions may vary by location.

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