Security Officer Access Checkpoint

Allied Universal • Savannah, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Checkpoint in Savannah, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, 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. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic chemical and petrochemical location, where you will monitor access points, verify badges, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents through a visible presence and strong communication. In this access control role, you will support employees and visitors with customer-focused service while reflecting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative approach, grounded in teamwork, care, and integrity.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• 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.
• 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 badge experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to all persons at the location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control access at entry and exit points by verifying credentials, screening visitors, processing deliveries, and documenting authorized movement of people, vehicles, and materials.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, restricted areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity, potential hazards, and/or policy violations.
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and access records, and support site rules related to controlled areas, personal protective equipment requirements, and restricted chemical processing locations.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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