Security Officer - Access Screening
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 Screening in Graniteville, SC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As an Access Control Officer at an automotive location, you will manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, greet visitors, and support a smooth flow of employees and deliveries. You will monitor assigned areas, complete routine patrols, and document security-related activity while providing strong customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and a people-first culture.
Requirements
- Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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 and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, contractors, and employees by following Allied Universal site-specific procedures and security-related policies at an automotive location.
- Control access at entry and exit points by verifying credentials, managing visitor registration, issuing temporary badges, and maintaining access logs to help to deter unauthorized entry.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems; respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
- Conduct routine inspections of doors, gates, and restricted areas to identify irregular conditions and report maintenance and/or security-related concerns through the established reporting process.
- Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation, preserve information for follow-up, and support investigations by maintaining accurate records and chain of custody when applicable.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
