Security Officer - Main Gate Access

Allied Universal • Bethlehem Township, PA

1d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Main Gate Access in Bethlehem, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy food and beverage location where you will manage access control, verify credentials, issue badges, and monitor entry points to help maintain a secure environment. You will remain highly visible, conduct routine patrols, and document activity using a computer and/or tablet. Bring strong customer service and clear communication as you support a caring, people-first culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

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

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by following site-specific access control procedures at a food and beverage manufacturing location.
• Control entry and exit at designated points by verifying identification, issuing temporary credentials when authorized, and maintaining visitor and contractor logs per post orders.
• Support shipping and receiving operations by managing driver check-in and/or check-out, coordinating with site contacts for dock access, and monitoring restricted areas for unauthorized entry.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, documenting actions taken, and assisting with emergency response activities as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including perimeter checks, while observing and reporting unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy violations using Allied Universal reporting 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