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Security Officer - Access Control SpecialistClearance Jobs • Ashland, KY, US
Security Officer - Access Control Specialist

Security Officer - Access Control Specialist

Clearance Jobs • Ashland, KY, US
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Security Officer - Access Control Specialist

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Officer - Access Control Specialist in Ashland, KY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities.

As an Allied Universal Security Officer assigned to an access control post within a utilities location, you will monitor entry points, manage badge access, and conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. Your presence and attention to detail will contribute to a secure environment for employees and visitors. You will interact with individuals in a professional manner, provide exceptional customer service, and support the overall operations of the site. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and take pride in helping to maintain a welcoming and secure atmosphere.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $13.66 / Hour

Job Schedule : DayTime

Thur 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Fri 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

What You'll Do :

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities :

  • Assist with controlling access to the location by verifying credentials and monitoring entry points to help deter unauthorized access.
  • Follow site-specific policies and Allied Universal procedures related to access control and security-related activities.
  • Provide customer service by greeting visitors, responding to inquiries, and assisting staff and guests in a professional manner.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, utilizing problem-solving skills to address issues as they arise.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter, observing for unusual activity and reporting any concerns.
  • Document all activities, observations, and incidents according to site protocols and Allied Universal standards.
  • Support emergency response activities as directed, following established protocols for the location.

    • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

    • Minimum Requirements :

  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Experience with access control and / or badge systems is preferred.
  • 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.

    • Why Join Us :

  • Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

    • Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information : www.aus.com.

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