Security Officer - Gate Access Driver Overnights

Allied Universal • Lakeland, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Gate Access Driver Overnights in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 government location where you will support access control and other security-related duties by checking credentials, managing visitor entry, monitoring activity, and communicating clearly with staff and the public. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, with opportunities to stay visible, document observations, and help to reduce incidents. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to deliver reliable service every shift.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1+ years of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card/license 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

• A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and contractors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor passes per site policy, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and directing individuals to the appropriate areas.
• Monitor entry points and security-related systems, report unusual activity, and communicate policy reminders in a professional manner to help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying site representatives and/or emergency services and documenting actions taken.
• Complete detailed security-related reports such as access logs, incident reports, and shift activity summaries, and escalate maintenance or security-related concerns through the proper channels.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED