Security Officer Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 39,950,000 - 48,216,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Access Control in Brownsville, TX. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, issue passes, and maintain access logs at a manufacturing and industrial location.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to site procedures, with a schedule that covers day and night shifts. Allied Universal offers a supportive, people-first culture and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background investigation required by federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access control procedures and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, issue visitor or contractor passes, and maintain access logs.
• Control vehicle and pedestrian access to the facility, coordinate with site contacts regarding deliveries and contractor arrivals, and report unauthorized access attempts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and critical situations calmly and follow site procedures, notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points, perimeters, parking areas and exterior grounds to deter unauthorized activity.

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 Control in Brownsville, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, verify authorized access, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a collaborative team. At Allied Universal, you will represent our agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.


• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, issue visitor or contractor passes, and maintain accurate access-related logs and records.


• Control vehicle and pedestrian access to the facility, coordinate with appropriate site contacts regarding deliveries and contractor arrivals, and report unauthorized access attempts.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.


• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, production-area perimeters, parking areas, and exterior grounds to identify and report security-related concerns and help to deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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.