Security Officer Welcome Desk

Allied Universal • Windsor, CT

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 Welcome Desk in Windsor, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Front Desk Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will welcome visitors, manage access, monitor activity, and support daily security-related operations through clear communication and professional presence. In this visible role, you will help create a positive experience while reflecting our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, with a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity at the center of every interaction.

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

• A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, vendors, and employees by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, front desk protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access at the front desk by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor logs, issuing access badges, and communicating entry procedures for the location.
• Respond to incidents, service requests, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and escalate concerns through appropriate site contacts when needed.
• Support daily operations at a busy logistics and distribution location by answering questions, directing foot traffic, receiving deliveries, and documenting security-related activity and/or unusual events.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees