Security Officer - Badge Checkpoint

Allied Universal • Mesa, AZ

4d • $20 • Onsite

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 - Badge Checkpoint in Mesa, AZ , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned technology-focused locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service. Your visible presence, routine patrols, and professional communication will contribute to a secure environment for clients and visitors. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity.

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

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with access control procedures by verifying credentials and granting or denying entry to authorized personnel, visitors, and vehicles at the location.
• Provide customer service by responding to inquiries and assisting individuals with security-related questions or concerns.
• Follow site-specific policies and procedures to help to deter unauthorized access and/or activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues to the appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to observe and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns.
• Monitor security-related systems, such as surveillance cameras and alarms, and report any irregularities according to established protocols.
• Participate in emergency response activities when required, following established procedures and collaborating with Allied Universal team members and client contacts.
• Complete accurate and timely reports of incidents, observations, and activities as required by Allied Universal and client guidelines.

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.

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