Security Officer - Manufacturing Access Control
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 - Manufacturing Access Control in Westminster, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, putting people first and acting with integrity in every situation.
Requirements
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
- Customer service 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.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and control access points at the manufacturing and industrial location to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or exit.
- Verify credentials and identification of individuals entering and exiting the premises, following established site-specific policies and procedures.
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by addressing inquiries and offering assistance related to security-related matters.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and report any unusual conditions.
- Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to company and client requirements.
- Assist with emergency response activities as needed, including evacuations and access for emergency personnel.
- Collaborate with site management and/or law enforcement as directed to address security-related concerns.
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
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
