Access Control Security Officer - Growth & Benefits

Alliedbarton Security Services; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Operations in Gastonia, NC. The role focuses on managing entry points, verifying access, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and vendors.

You will support site-specific procedures, monitor activity, and communicate professionally while adhering to safety and budget guidelines. This full-time position offers room for growth and professional development within a leading security services company.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check conducted per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors and delivery personnel while performing site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor entry/exit points; verify credentials and authorize access per site procedures.
• Record visitor and contractor activity and report access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond calmly to incidents and document security-related events per site procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of designated access points and areas to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Professional communication

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Operations in Gastonia, NC. The role focuses on managing entry points, verifying access, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and vendors.

You will support site-specific procedures, monitor activity, and communicate professionally while adhering to safety and budget guidelines. This full-time position offers room for growth and professional development within a leading security services company.