Security Officer Flex Access Control
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Flex Access Control in Texarkana, AR, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a busy logistics and distribution location where you will support access control, verify credentials, issue and track badges, and manage entry points for employees, drivers, and visitors. You will remain visible, perform routine rounds near gates and docks, document activity, and communicate clearly with site teams to help reduce security-related incidents. Bring a people-first mindset and act with integrity as part of an agile, reliable, innovative team.
Requirements
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- 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/or badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to site personnel, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access at entry points by verifying identification, managing visitor and contractor check-in and/or check-out, issuing temporary credentials when authorized, and maintaining accurate logs.
- Monitor inbound and outbound vehicle and trailer traffic by coordinating gate operations, confirming appointments and/or shipping documentation as required by post orders, and directing traffic to designated areas.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including completing reports and communicating updates to site leadership and Allied Universal management.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around docks, yard areas, parking lots, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and report maintenance concerns or policy issues.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
