Security Officer Entry Control

Allied Universal • Jackson, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Entry Control in Jackson, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic chemical and petrochemical location, where you will help monitor access points, verify badges and credentials, and support security-related operations through routine patrols and a visible presence. This role offers the chance to provide outstanding customer service and communication while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, care, and integrity.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• 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.
• The ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or drivers by following site-specific access control procedures, badging requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate for the location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, screen visitors and/or deliveries, and maintain required logs and reports related to security-related activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual conditions in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, controlled areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unauthorized activity and/or potential hazards.
• Support security-related operations within a chemical and petrochemical location by following established post orders, traffic control procedures, and restricted-area protocols.

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