Part-Time Security Officer – Access Control & Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Jackson, MS is seeking a part‑time Security Officer Enhanced to provide dependable, flexible coverage at an assigned site. This role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up additional shifts through our scheduling platform, helping you earn more while building experience.

You will perform access control, monitor entry points, respond to incidents, and support a safe, secure environment for employees and visitors. Pay rate is $14.18 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by Allied Universal.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required only for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a utility location by carrying out access control procedures and site policies.
• Monitor and manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain access logs.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and security concerns following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular patrols of points, buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Assist with traffic flow, contractor check-in, and delivery access per site requirements.

Skills

Customer service experience

Access control

Situational awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal in Jackson, MS is seeking a part‑time Security Officer Enhanced to provide dependable, flexible coverage at an assigned site. This role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up additional shifts through our scheduling platform, helping you earn more while building experience.

You will perform access control, monitor entry points, respond to incidents, and support a safe, secure environment for employees and visitors. Pay rate is $14.18 per hour.