Access Control Security Officer – Growth & Benefits

Allied Universal; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - General Duty in Augusta, GA. You will safeguard clients across manufacturing and industrial sites, manage access, verify credentials, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and proactive reporting.

Position Type: Full Time. Pay Rate: $14.50 per hour. Schedule includes evenings Monday through Sunday.

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles or 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check in accordance with law.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors and delivery personnel while enforcing access control procedures.
• Monitor entry/exit points, verify credentials, issue visitor passes and log access events.
• Control vehicle and pedestrian access per policies, including deliveries and restricted areas.
• Respond calmly to incidents, report to site contacts or leadership promptly.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, parking areas and perimeter.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Badge management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - General Duty in Augusta, GA. You will safeguard clients across manufacturing and industrial sites, manage access, verify credentials, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and proactive reporting.

Position Type: Full Time. Pay Rate: $14.50 per hour. Schedule includes evenings Monday through Sunday.