Security Officer - Truckyard Access Control

Allied Universal • San Diego, CA

1d • Onsite

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 - Truckyard Access Control in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer, helping manage entry points, verify credentials, and monitor assigned areas at a dynamic location. In this role, you will remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service and clear communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will support a people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor access control points, verify credentials, and document visitor, vendor, and/or employee entry and exit activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including communicating with site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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