Security Guard - Access Control Specialist
As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. Your presence and professionalism will help foster a welcoming environment while providing exceptional customer service to employees and visitors. You will use technology such as computers or tablets to support your duties and adapt to unique site conditions. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and where your commitment to teamwork and integrity makes a meaningful impact every day.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $27.10 / Hour
Job Schedule : Day Time
Mon 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PM
Tue 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PM
Wed 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PM
Thur 02 : 00 PM - 10 : 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 :
Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized personnel, visitors, and vehicles as per site-specific protocols.Provide customer service by assisting employees, visitors, and contractors with inquiries and directions related to access procedures.Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies to help maintain a secure environment within the manufacturing and industrial setting.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for emergency response.Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify any security-related concerns.Document and report any suspicious activities, access violations, or incidents according to Allied Universal and client procedures.Collaborate with site management and other Allied Universal personnel to support security-related operations and address any access control issues.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 :
Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.Must be at least 21 years of age.Experience using a computer or tablet is preferred.Customer service experience is preferred.Ability to work at locations with limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets or rustic guard shacks is preferred.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.
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.