Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Entry Screening

Allied Universal • Indianola, MS

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced for entry screening at a logistics and distribution location in Indianola, Mississippi. The position provides a designated site and weekly anchor shift requiring a six-month commitment. Officers may claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform, with the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week and adjust their hours as needed. The pay rate is $14.00 per hour. The listed shift is Saturday, 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

The role provides customer service while carrying out site-specific security procedures and access-control policies. Duties include monitoring access and traffic, checking credentials, maintaining logs, responding to incidents and alarms, and conducting patrols.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; at least 21 for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, consistent 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.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and vendors at a logistics and distribution location while following site-specific security procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and credentials, maintain visitor and driver logs, and direct authorized personnel and vehicles according to site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents, access-control concerns, alarms, and critical situations, following established emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor inbound and outbound traffic at gates, entrances, and loading areas; report unusual activity, unauthorized access attempts, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Retirement plans
• Disability insurance
• 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
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee 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