Security Officer - Gatehouse Operations

Allied Universal • South Bend, IN

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for gatehouse operations at a logistics and distribution location in South Bend, Indiana. The officer will help manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. The role involves providing customer service and clear communication while supporting a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations.

The schedule is Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM. The pay rate is $17.22 per hour. Allied Universal offers access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training and career growth opportunities, participation in a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Have a valid driver's license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and access-control protocols, and participating in emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control access by verifying credentials, screening authorized visitors, and documenting entries and exits.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, communicating observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain accurate access logs, incident reports, and shift documentation in accordance with site-specific requirements.

Benefits

• Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED