Security Officer Access Specialist

Allied Universal • Spokane Valley, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Specialist in Spokane, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location as an Access Control Officer. In this role, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. Be part of a caring team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity in every interaction.

Requirements

• Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• 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.
• 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

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• The ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and help to deter unauthorized access to buildings, yards, trailer areas, and other restricted parts of the location.
• Screen visitors, vendors, and delivery personnel, maintain required logs and reports, and communicate security-related concerns, incidents, and/or unusual activity to the appropriate contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with traffic flow, gate activity, and security-related support during high-volume operational periods.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, including parking areas, loading docks, and access roads, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.

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