Security Officer Access Control - Days

Allied Universal • Nashville, TN

2d • Onsite

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 Agent in Nashville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will help manage access control, monitor entry points, and support a professional, welcoming environment. In this role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents while delivering strong customer service and communication. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, you will play an important part in daily operations.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following site-specific procedures, screening visitors, verifying credentials, and monitoring entry and exit activity at a government location.
• Help to control access to restricted areas by checking identification, authorizations, deliveries, and visitor logs while communicating clearly with staff and guests.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report security-related concerns according to post procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to identify suspicious activity, unsecured access points, and other security-related issues.
• Support Allied Universal and site personnel with documentation, incident reports, and emergency response activities as appropriate for the assignment.

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.

What This Job Offers

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