Security Officer Distribution Center

Allied Universal•La Habra, CA

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer Access Control Systems Driver at a healthcare location in La Habra, California. The officer will help safeguard patients, visitors, staff, vendors, and the site by managing access points, verifying credentials, issuing visitor passes, monitoring security systems, responding to incidents, and conducting patrols. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located. The role is scheduled for overnight shifts and pays $19.66 per hour. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles or 21 or older for armed roles, and must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is contingent on a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements depend on applicable state and local regulations and may need to be met before employment. A guard card or license, customer service experience, and access control and badge experience are preferred. Allied Universal offers access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training and career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance, as well as discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located; required for driving positions.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any applicable licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

Guard card or license.
Customer service experience.
Access control and badge experience.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors by following security procedures and site-specific policies and, when appropriate, taking part in emergency response activities.
Manage access control points by verifying credentials, monitoring entry and exit activity, issuing visitor passes, and maintaining visitor access records.
Respond calmly to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
Monitor access control systems, alarms, cameras, and other security-related equipment, and report irregularities, equipment concerns, and unauthorized access attempts.
Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, parking areas, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.