Security Officer Access Control
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 in York, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Distribution Centers, 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 Allied Universal Security Officer at a Distribution Center, you will manage access control and badge activity, monitor entry points, and complete routine patrols to help support a welcoming environment. You will respond to alarms and other security-related events, document activity, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors while remaining a visible presence. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people first, and guided by integrity and teamwork.
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
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to guests, staff, vendors, and/or contractors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Manage access control at designated entrances by greeting entrants, verifying credentials, issuing visitor passes, maintaining entry logs, and directing visitors to appropriate locations.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and/or access control systems; report irregular activity and assist with documenting incidents according to post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with medical response and coordinating with site leadership and/or emergency services when needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout public galleries, back-of-house areas, and the perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
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
