Security Officer - Access Desk
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Access Desk in Clinton, PA , 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 points, verify credentials, and direct drivers and visitors while supporting smooth operations. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter incidents, document security-related activity, and respond to concerns with clear communication and strong customer service. At Allied Universal, you will act with integrity and succeed through 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to associates, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Control access at entry points by checking identification, verifying appointments and/or shipping paperwork, issuing badges, and maintaining visitor and vendor logs.
- Screen incoming and outgoing vehicles and foot traffic by monitoring gate activity, confirming trailer and container information, and reporting irregularities per post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and communicating with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, and monitor security-related systems such as cameras, alarms, and access control equipment as required by the post.
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
