Unarmed Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal

1d • $16

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 Unarmed Security Officer - Access Control in SUMMIT, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Security Officer at a busy food and beverage location, you will help manage access control by verifying credentials, issuing and tracking badges, and directing employees, vendors, and visitors. You will remain visible at entry points, complete routine patrols, document security-related activity, and communicate concerns quickly and professionally. Bring your agile, reliable, and innovative approach, support a caring culture, and deliver through teamwork with integrity.

Requirements

• Have 1 or more years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to client personnel, contractors, and visitors by following site-specific access control procedures and other security-related policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control entry and exit at plant and vehicle gates by checking identification, issuing temporary badges, verifying appointments and/or delivery paperwork, and maintaining accurate visitor and vehicle logs.
• Monitor assigned areas and security-related systems such as cameras and alarms, and communicate unusual activity to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, access violations, and operational disruptions to the appropriate parties.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of production-adjacent areas, warehouses, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and to identify conditions that may require follow-up.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED