Security Officer - Flex Gatehouse

Allied Universal•Fountain Inn, SC

1d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Gatehouse in Fountain Inn, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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 manufacturing and industrial location where you will help manage access control, verify badges and credentials, and support alarm and door panel monitoring. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver standout customer service through clear communication with employees, visitors, and drivers. Bring your reliability and integrity to a team that values agility, innovation, and putting people first.

Requirements

Have 1+ years of security experience.
Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
Have alarm panel experience, preferred.
Have access control and/or badge experience, 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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
Control entry and exit at designated access points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, and directing employees, contractors, and vendors to proper check-in areas.
Operate access control systems and related equipment to support authorized access, including monitoring alarms, gates, doors, and intercoms and/or radio communications.
Screen and log visitors, contractors, and deliveries per site procedures, including maintaining accurate written and/or electronic records.
Support shipping and receiving areas by verifying delivery appointments, checking documentation, and guiding drivers to designated staging and dock areas according to site policy.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, access issues, and suspicious activity through established notification channels.
Monitor camera systems and other security-related technology to help identify unauthorized access attempts and/or policy violations, escalating concerns per post orders.
Conduct routine inspections of entry points, fencing, gates, and perimeter doors to help identify damage, tampering, and/or unsecured access points, and report findings as required.
Assist with emergency procedures such as evacuations, severe weather actions, and medical response support as directed by site policy and Allied Universal protocols.
Prepare complete and accurate shift reports, incident reports, and pass-down notes, and maintain professional communication with client representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

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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