Security Officer - Reception Desk
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 - Reception Desk in Valley City, OH, 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 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 fast-paced manufacturing location as a Front Desk Officer, where you will welcome employees and visitors, manage check-in procedures, issue badges, and support access control and visitor logs. You will communicate clearly, respond to security-related concerns, and coordinate with site teams to help maintain smooth operations. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first mindset to a role that values agility, reliability, and innovation.
Requirements
- 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 employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
- Operate the front desk post by greeting and directing visitors, issuing and/or collecting visitor badges, and supporting sign-in and sign-out processes in accordance with site requirements.
- Monitor access control systems, cameras, and intrusion/fire panels where assigned, and report irregular activity and/or maintenance issues through established notification and documentation procedures.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including dispatching assistance, completing incident reports, and following escalation protocols.
- Coordinate with on-site teams and Allied Universal leadership to communicate access updates, deliveries and/or appointment arrivals, and other security-related information to support daily operations.
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
