Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal • Owensville, IN

9d • 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 Entry Screening in Owensville, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a dynamic utilities location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support a professional, welcoming experience. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents through strong communication and attention to detail. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, this role offers a meaningful way to make an impact every day.

Requirements

• Proof of a high school diploma or GED 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.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and credentials, and document visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity in support of access to restricted and sensitive areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalating concerns to the appropriate personnel when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, operational areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and report security-related concerns.
• Support daily security-related operations by maintaining accurate logs, communicating clearly with site contacts and/or emergency services, and helping to deter unauthorized access.

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