Security Officer Full Time Badge Reader Monitoring

Allied Universal • Maxatawny Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Full Time Badge Reader Monitoring in Kutztown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will help maintain a secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying badges and visitor access, responding to alarm panel notifications, and documenting security-related activities. You will provide outstanding customer service while remaining visible to help deter incidents. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, innovation, and a caring culture put people first.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be 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 prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Access Control/Badge Experience (B201)Candidates should have prior experience with access control systems and badge management. This includes understanding how to issue, manage, and deactivate access badges for employees and visitors.
• Alarm Panel Experience (B202)Familiarity with alarm panel systems is essential. Candidates should be able to operate, troubleshoot, and respond to alarm systems effectively.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204)Proficiency in using computers or tablets is required. Candidates should be comfortable navigating software applications, managing emails, and utilizing digital tools for communication and reporting.
• Customer Service Experience (B219)A background in customer service is crucial. Candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle inquiries and complaints, and a commitment to providing excellent service to clients and colleagues.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor entry, and maintain accurate access-control records for an industrial parts distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, and shipping/receiving locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Observe and report unusual activity, damaged property, and policy violations in accordance with site procedures.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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