Security Officer Credential Verification Specialist

Allied Universal•New Holland, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Full Time Credential Verification Specialist Security Officer at a Meat and Poultry Processing Plant in New Holland, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a food and beverage location, you will monitor entry points, verify badges and visitor access, respond to alarms, and use computer or tablet systems to document activity. You will maintain a visible presence, help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

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

Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, manage visitor and contractor access, and maintain accurate access-related records in accordance with site procedures.
Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and document activities as required.
Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, production-area access points, parking areas, and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
Help to deter unauthorized access by observing and reporting unusual activity, policy violations, and potential hazards in accordance with established procedures.