Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Entry Control

Allied Universal•McAllen, TX

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. Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Entry Control in McAllen, TX, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

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

Customer service experience is preferred.
CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors by following site-specific access control procedures, badge verification practices, and security-related protocols at a technology and telecommunications location.
Monitor entry and exit points, review credentials, and document visitor activity to help support authorized access and help to deter unauthorized entry.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, reporting unusual activity and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
Operate access control systems, visitor management tools, and communication equipment to support daily site operations and security-related awareness.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, noting access control concerns, unsecured areas, and policy violations for follow-up by site leadership and/or emergency contacts.