Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • Parkersburg, WV

1d • $17

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Badge Verification in Parkersburg, WV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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 Access Control Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, and support visitor and driver check-in. You will conduct routine patrols and stay visible to help deter security-related incidents, while delivering clear communication and customer service. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• X-Ray screening experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• 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 to employees, drivers, vendors and visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a high-volume logistics and distribution location.
• Control access at entry and exit points by verifying identification, authorizations and delivery documentation, issuing temporary credentials when required and maintaining visitor and vehicle logs.
• Screen and/or inspect incoming and outgoing vehicles, trailers and packages as directed by post orders, helping to deter unauthorized removal of property and/or entry to restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, completing timely notifications and written reports per site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of docks, yard areas, parking areas and perimeter to identify irregular conditions, hazards and/or policy concerns and report findings to site leadership.

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