Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal • Lacey, WA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Control in Lacey, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a busy retail distribution location, where you will help manage entry points, verify badges and credentials, monitor visitor activity, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. Guided by our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, you will play a key role in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• 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

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access control policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points at the location, verify credentials and/or visitor information, and document arrivals, departures, and other access-related activity.
• Respond to incidents, policy concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by observing foot traffic, vehicles, packages, and/or deliveries entering or leaving the location and reporting unusual activity.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, which may include warehouse, loading, parking, and exterior areas as assigned.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• basic life and AD&D insurance
• disability insurance
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• 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