Security Officer Entry Screening

Allied Universal•Oakland, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Entry Screening in Oakland, Iowa, you will serve and safeguard clients at a manufacturing and industrial location. You will help manage entry points, monitor access activity, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. This is a driving post and requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. The position calls for strong customer service and communication skills and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. The role is full time and pays $18.52 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 or older for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are 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 before employment.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience.
Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and drivers by following site-specific security procedures, access control policies, and emergency response activities.
Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization, manage visitor and contractor entry records, and help maintain controlled access to restricted areas.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter to identify unauthorized activity, access issues, and unusual conditions.
Document activities, incidents, and observations in required reports and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.