Security Officer Visitor Screening

Allied Universal • Memphis, TN

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 Visitor Screening in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal in an access control role where you will help manage entry points, verify badges and visitors, and support a professional, welcoming location experience. In this position, you will use strong communication and customer service skills while helping with security-related procedures and site awareness. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

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.

Nice To Haves

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or vendors while carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and/or credentials, and document visitor activity in accordance with location policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating security-related concerns to site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, unsecured access points, and/or conditions that could require attention.
• Complete routine reports related to access activity, incidents, and/or policy exceptions while maintaining clear communication with Allied Universal leadership and location representatives.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• 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