Security Officer Visitor Management

Allied Universal•Windsor, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer in a visitor management/front desk role at a logistics and distribution location in Windsor, Connecticut. The officer will welcome visitors, manage access procedures, monitor entry activity, and provide customer service and communication to help maintain a secure, well-organized environment. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM and pays $18.15 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles (or 21 or older for armed roles) and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is contingent on a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. State or local licensing may be required before employment. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions. Allied Universal describes its workplace as dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, and emphasizes agility, reliability, innovation, integrity, and a people-first culture. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Alarm panel experience.
Access control and badge experience.
Customer service experience.
X-ray screening experience.
Loss prevention experience.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, drivers, and delivery personnel while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Staff the front desk and manage visitor, contractor, and driver check-in processes according to site procedures.
Verify credentials, issue visitor badges or access materials, maintain entry records, and direct authorized individuals to appropriate areas.
Monitor access points, communications, and security-related systems from the front desk, and report unusual activity or access concerns according to site procedures.
Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, notify appropriate site contacts, and contact emergency responders as needed.