Security Officer - Lobby Access Control

Allied Universal•Theodore, AL

3d•$15•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 - Lobby Access Control in Theodore, AL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, and support badge processes while maintaining a professional, welcoming presence. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help reduce incidents, and document security-related activity with clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to every interaction.

Requirements

Have 2+ years of security-related experience.
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

Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
Control access at gates, guard shacks and/or entry points by checking identification, issuing badges, managing visitor and driver logs and directing foot and vehicle traffic.
Screen incoming and outgoing deliveries, trailers and/or packages as required by post orders, including coordinating with site personnel on dock door access and restricted-area entry.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and notifying site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, yard areas and perimeter, observing for unusual activity and reporting maintenance, hazards and/or policy 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 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.

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