Security Guard - Access Control

Allied Universal; Thomson (GA); On-site; USD 26,174,000 - 28,930,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing paid training programs and 401

Career growth opportunities

Schedules that fit with your personal/

Job summary

Allied Universal in Thomson, GA is seeking a part-time Security Officer Access Screening to protect clients across industries. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, issue badges, and maintain accurate access records while delivering excellent customer service.

This role requires at least 1 year of security experience, the ability to work a night schedule Fri–Sun 10:00 PM–6:00 AM, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Able to work with computers/tablets.
• 18+ years for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and contractors by following site-specific access-control procedures and policies.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate entry and exit records.
• Assist with controlling vehicle and pedestrian access to distribution areas, including directing deliveries and communicating with site contacts as needed.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking locations, and the surrounding perimeter to help identify and report security-related concerns.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Badge verification

Customer service

Computer literacy

Age requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/Tablet

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Access Screening in Thomson, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, issue badges, and maintain accurate access records. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, help to deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and contractors by following site-specific access-control procedures and policies.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization, issue and collect visitor credentials, and maintain accurate entry and exit records.
• Assist with controlling vehicle and pedestrian access to distribution areas, including directing deliveries and communicating with site contacts as needed.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking locations, and the surrounding perimeter to help identify and report security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Have access control and badge experience, preferred.
• Have customer service experience, preferred.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

BENEFITS:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.