Access Control Officer - Entrance Monitor (Full-Time)

Allied Universal; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Financial benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Entrance Monitor at a logistics location in West Columbia, SC. You will manage badge access, greet visitors, monitor entry points, and maintain a visible security presence while delivering professional customer service.

Responsibilities include enforcing site policies, responding to incidents, and coordinating with responders. The role emphasizes reliability, integrity, and teamwork in a dynamic security environment.

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check will be conducted as per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and/or delivery personnel by carrying out access control procedures, site policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points for employees, contractors, visitors, and vehicles; verify credentials and maintain visitor/access records.
• Respond to incidents, access-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; coordinate with site contacts and emergency responders as appropriate.
• Conduct patrols of entrances, gates, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, damaged access points, and security concerns; complete incident reports and shift documentation.

Skills

Access control

Badge experience

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Entrance Monitor at a logistics location in West Columbia, SC. You will manage badge access, greet visitors, monitor entry points, and maintain a visible security presence while delivering professional customer service.

Responsibilities include enforcing site policies, responding to incidents, and coordinating with responders. The role emphasizes reliability, integrity, and teamwork in a dynamic security environment.