Security Officer Entry Monitor

Allied Universal • Perryville, MD

1d • 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. As a Security Officer Entry Monitor in Perryville, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control professional at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support a smooth flow of people and vehicles. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and provide strong customer service and communication while helping to discourage security-related incidents. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you will make a meaningful impact every day.

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 and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to all visitors, drivers, and/or associates by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, log arrivals and departures, and report unauthorized access attempts and/or unusual activity at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with site contacts and/or local authorities as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the warehouse, shipping and receiving areas, trailer yards, and perimeter to help identify security-related concerns and policy violations.
• Support daily logistics and distribution operations by helping to manage visitor processing, vehicle access, package and delivery checks, and adherence to post orders and client-facing procedures.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees