Security Officer Access Authorization

Allied Universal; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Irving, TX is seeking a Security Officer Access Authorization Specialist to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution. You will monitor entrances, verify access credentials, and deliver courteous, professional service to employees, visitors, and drivers while enforcing site security policies.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, background check, and drug screen. CPR/First Aid and a Guard Card are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Guard Card or license preferred.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and employees while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures and security-related policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access, maintain visitor and delivery logs, and direct authorized personnel to appropriate locations.
• Screen incoming and outgoing vehicles, trailers, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures for a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and report observations.

Skills

Customer service

Access control procedures

Security awareness

Communication

Teamwork

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 Officer Access Authorization Specialist in Irving, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer supporting a dynamic logistics and distribution location. You will monitor entry points, verify access credentials, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication to employees, visitors, and drivers. Through teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture that puts people first, you will help create a secure, welcoming environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and employees while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures and security-related policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access, maintain visitor and delivery logs, and direct authorized personnel to appropriate locations.
• Screen incoming and outgoing vehicles, trailers, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures for a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and report observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• A Guard Card or license is 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 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.

Closing

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.