Security Officer Enhanced Part Time

Allied Universal • Whitakers, NC

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Enhanced Security Officer for credential verification in Whitakers, North Carolina. The position provides a designated site and weekly anchor shift with a six-month commitment. In addition to the fixed shift, the officer may claim extra shifts through the scheduling platform, with the possibility of building up to 40 hours per week and scaling back when needed. The scheduled anchor shift is Sunday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Pay is $18.00 per hour.

The officer provides customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors; verifies credentials and manages site access; maintains access records; responds to incidents and emergencies; and conducts patrols around manufacturing areas, access points, parking areas, and the perimeter. This site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law. Licensing may be required under applicable state or local regulations.

Requirements

• At least 6 months of security-related experience.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law.
• Applicants are 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 before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Customer service experience.
• Access control and badge experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor and contractor entry, and maintain accurate access-related records in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations calmly, escalating matters through appropriate channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of manufacturing areas, access points, parking areas, and the perimeter.
• Report unusual activity, equipment concerns, and policy violations, and help deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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