Security Officer - Credential Screening

Allied Universal • Augusta, GA

4d • $15

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 - Credential Screening in Augusta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, you will help manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, issue badges and/or visitor passes, and monitor activity around controlled areas. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, document security-related events, and communicate clearly with employees, contractors, and guests. Bring a people-first mindset as you support a reliable, agile, innovative team that leads with integrity.

Requirements

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• 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, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Control access at entrances and gates by verifying identification and authorization, issuing temporary credentials, maintaining visitor and vehicle logs, and directing arrivals to the appropriate check-in process.
• Screen inbound and outbound traffic as required, including coordinating with shipping and receiving for deliveries and pickups, and monitoring for prohibited items in accordance with site policy.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including communicating with site contacts and Allied Universal supervision and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including parking lots and the perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance and/or policy concerns.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED