Security Guard - Full Time - Mornings

Allied Universal; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Benefits package

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard for a full-time morning shift in Cedar Rapids, IA. You will monitor entry points, verify access credentials, and maintain a visible security presence at an industrial location while delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include controlling access, assisting employees and visitors, and maintaining logs of activities and incidents. The role requires 18+ (21+ for armed roles) and a high school diploma. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel by following site-specific security procedures and access policies.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials and issuing visitor badges.
• Maintain records of access activity and incidents and communicate relevant information to leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview 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.

Job Description

As a Security Guard - Full Time - Mornings in Cedar Rapids, IA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Security Professional at a manufacturing and industrial location. You will monitor entry points, verify access credentials, maintain a visible presence, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring approach to a reliable, innovative team that puts people first.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$28.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime
Wed 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thur 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Fri 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sat 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access control policies, and emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, issuing visitor badges, maintaining visitor logs, and directing authorized individuals to appropriate areas.
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• Maintain accurate records of access activity, incidents, deliveries, and/or unusual occurrences, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.