Security Officer - Full Time Overnight

Allied Universal • Harrisonburg, VA

12h • $19 • 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Industrial Front Desk in Harrisonburg, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at an industrial manufacturing location, you will welcome employees and visitors, manage access control and badge verification, monitor entry activity, and document security-related events with clear communication. You will be a visible, professional presence who helps to deter incidents while delivering customer service with integrity. Backed by Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will support a people-first culture every shift.

Requirements

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at the front desk by following site-specific security-related procedures, access control policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Greet and screen visitors, vendors, and contractors; verify identification, issue visitor credentials, and maintain sign-in and sign-out logs in accordance with location requirements.
• Monitor lobby activity, alarm panels, and/or camera systems as assigned, and report unusual activity or policy violations to site contacts and Allied Universal management.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, documenting details, and coordinating with on-site personnel and/or local responders when directed.
• Answer phones, manage deliveries and key control as assigned, complete daily activity reports, and communicate shift updates to support consistent security-related operations at the location.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: 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