Security Officer - Access Control
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for a manufacturing and industrial location in Fairmont, West Virginia. The role serves and safeguards clients while providing a professional, secure, and welcoming front desk experience. The officer welcomes visitors, supports facility access control and badge processes, monitors entry activity, and communicates with employees and guests using computer or tablet systems. The posted pay rate is $15.00 per hour. The schedule is Monday and Wednesday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Applicants must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles or 21 or older for armed roles and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Comfortable use of a computer or tablet and access control or badge experience are preferred. Employment is subject to a background investigation and drug screen as permitted by law. Licensing may be required under applicable state or local regulations. A valid driver's license is required only for driving positions.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles or at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet applicable state and local licensing requirements, if required prior to employment.
- Have a valid driver's license for driving positions only.
Nice To Haves
- Comfort using a computer or tablet.
- Experience with access control and badges.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security procedures.
- Greet and direct visitors, verify access credentials, issue visitor badges, and maintain accurate visitor and contractor records.
- Monitor facility access, receive incoming calls, communicate with site personnel, and support delivery check-in and departure processes.
- Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations by following emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Maintain a professional front desk presence and report unusual activity, access concerns, and security incidents according to site policies.
Benefits
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
