Security Officer - Access Control - Part Time
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 - Part Time in Catawba, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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 a Security Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will focus on access control responsibilities, monitoring entry points and helping to deter security-related incidents through your presence and regular patrols. This is a primarily driving post, so you will be responsible for patrolling the premises by vehicle while providing exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a caring culture where teamwork and integrity are at the forefront of everything we do.
Position Type : Part Time
Pay Rate : $15.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTimeWed06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PMSat06 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM
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 :
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities as needed.Monitor and control access to the manufacturing and industrial location, verifying credentials and authorizations for entry and exit.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols around the business premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.Document and report any suspicious activities, security-related incidents, or policy violations to the appropriate personnel.Assist visitors, employees, and contractors with access-related inquiries and direct them as necessary.Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and site management to maintain a secure environment at the location.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
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.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.