Security Officer - Access Control Desk
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Access Control Desk in Crystal Springs, MS, 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 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 Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entrances, verify credentials, manage visitor check-in, and help maintain smooth traffic flow for employees and deliveries. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with site teams. With Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first approach to every interaction.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by following site-specific access control procedures, verifying identification and/or credentials, and directing authorized individuals to the proper areas.
- Control entry and exit at gates, doors, and loading areas, helping to deter unauthorized access by monitoring foot and vehicle traffic and maintaining visitor, badge, and key control logs.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying site leadership and/or emergency services as required by post orders.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of production areas, warehouses, parking areas, and perimeter points, watching for security-related hazards, suspicious activity, and access control concerns.
- Document routine and unusual activity through written reports and electronic systems, and communicate with Allied Universal leadership and site contacts to support security-related operations.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
