Security Officer Credential Verification

Allied Universal • Lakewood, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Credential Verification in Lakewood, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and provide outstanding customer service. You will help deter incidents through a visible presence, clear communication, and timely reporting of security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile team, where integrity, reliability, and teamwork drive meaningful work every day.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year 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.
• 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 clients by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility, verifying credentials, maintaining visitor and contractor records, and directing authorized personnel in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-control concerns, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, loading areas, warehouse operations, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Complete accurate reports, log access-related activity, and communicate observations or concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

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