Security Officer Access Gateway

Allied Universal • Gary, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Gateway in Gary, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor access points, verify credentials, guide visitors and team members, and support security-related operations with strong communication and professionalism. This Access Control role offers the chance to stay visible, help to deter incidents, and deliver service with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity in a people-first culture.

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 employees, visitors, and vendors by following site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorizations, and document visitor, vehicle, and delivery activity in support of access control operations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts, supervisors, and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, production areas, parking areas, and perimeter points, with working environments and conditions varying by location.
• Help to deter unauthorized access and security-related concerns by observing site activity, reporting unusual conditions, and maintaining detailed and accurate records of daily operations.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim and 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees