Security Officer - Access Control Driver

Allied Universal • Pennington, AL

20h • $14

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Access Control Driver in Pennington, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced manufacturing location where you will help manage access control by verifying badges, screening visitors and/or deliveries, documenting activity, and performing routine patrols to support a secure environment. You will stay visible, communicate clearly with employees and guests, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and integrity. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license under AU Driver Policy Requirements.

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.

Nice To Haves

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Control access at entrances and gates by verifying identification and authorization, issuing badges or passes, managing visitor check-in and check-out, and maintaining access logs.
• Monitor inbound and outbound vehicle and foot traffic, coordinate with site personnel for deliveries and contractors, and report irregularities per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and documenting events according to post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, production areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify hazards and maintenance concerns.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED