Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • Detroit, MI

17h • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Access Control in Detroit, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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 utilities location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine checks, and remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will support access control and visitor badging, document activity using a computer and/or tablet, and deliver strong customer service and communication to onsite teams. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license under AU Driver Policy Requirements, in an agile, reliable culture built on 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.
• 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

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Control access to restricted areas by verifying identification, managing visitor entry, and/or issuing badges or temporary credentials in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or public emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, yard areas, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Complete security-related reports and logs, document incidents and observations, and communicate notable activity during shift turnovers using site-approved systems.

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.

What This Job Offers

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