Security Officer - Aero/Defense Front 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. As a Security Officer - Aero/Defense Front Desk in Saint Louis, MO , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional with Allied Universal at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and staff. Your role involves monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, and providing friendly, helpful service while supporting security-related protocols. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and a people-first approach, making a positive impact through teamwork and exceptional communication every day. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.72 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM Tue 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM Wed 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM Thur 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM Fri 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM
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.
Nice To Haves
- Being at least 21 years of age is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
- Monitor access to the facility by verifying identification and credentials of employees, contractors, and/or visitors.
- Assist with the issuance and collection of visitor badges and maintain visitor logs.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Communicate professionally with all personnel, maintaining a courteous and helpful demeanor.
- Support emergency response activities as directed, including alerting appropriate personnel and following notification procedures.
- Help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity through attentive observation and reporting.
- Document and report security-related incidents, unusual circumstances, and/or maintenance issues to the appropriate Allied Universal personnel and client contacts.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
