Security Officer Part Time Credential Review

Allied Universal • Columbus, MS

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at a manufacturing and industrial location in Columbus, Mississippi. The role involves managing entry points, verifying credentials, issuing badges, maintaining visitor records, and remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents. The officer provides customer service and clear communication while representing Allied Universal’s culture of teamwork and integrity. This is a driving position.

The schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The pay rate is $16.00 per hour. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles or 21 or older for armed roles, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is subject to background investigation and drug screening, as permitted by law. Licensing may be required under applicable state or local regulations.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required prior to employment, subject to state and/or local laws and regulations.

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, contractors, visitors, and drivers by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor access control points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and direct authorized personnel to appropriate areas.
• Help maintain controlled entry to production, office, and restricted areas by observing access activity, reporting irregularities, and following site-specific escalation procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations; document activities and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including entrances, parking areas, and the perimeter, and report maintenance, access, and security-related concerns.
• Issue badges and maintain accurate visitor records.

Benefits

• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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