Security Officer Access Control Driver
About The Position
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. As a Security Officer Access Control Driver in Mount Vernon, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Security Officer with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will manage access points, verify credentials, monitor entry activity, and support loss-prevention efforts. This primarily driving role requires a valid driver’s license and offers the opportunity to provide exceptional customer service while helping to deter incidents. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, collaborates closely, and acts with integrity.
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.
- 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.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Monitor access points at a logistics and distribution location; verify identification, credentials, and visitor or driver authorization before permitting entry or directing individuals to designated areas.
- Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and vehicle access records in accordance with site-specific procedures; report discrepancies or unauthorized access attempts to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking locations, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
