Security Officer Visitor Checkpoint
About The Position
As a Security Officer Visitor Checkpoint in Hardeeville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor entry points, verify badges and/or visitor credentials, and support smooth site operations through professional communication and customer service. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents while reflecting our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
- Access control and/or badge 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
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, security-related policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry and exit points at a logistics and distribution location, verify credentials and/or visitor information, and document access activity according to site guidelines.
- Respond to incidents, delivery-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or unusual activity, with working environments and conditions that may vary by site.
- Support truck gate and dock area operations by directing authorized visitors and/or drivers, maintaining accurate logs, and reporting security-related issues or policy 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- 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
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
