Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal; Charleston (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement & Health benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal—Charleston, TN location—seeks a Security Officer Access Control to safeguard facilities at a manufacturing and industrial site. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and maintain clear lines of communication with employees and visitors.

The role emphasizes a strong customer-service mindset and compliance with local policies. This full-time position offers hourly pay, on-site scheduling, and opportunities to grow within a leading security services company while

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include: high school diploma or equivalent; background check; drug screen where permitted by law; valid driver’s license for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by following site-specific procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and control entry/exit per site requirements.
• Maintain accurate access-related records, including visitor logs, contractor documentation, deliveries, and incident reports.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and according to established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, access points, and perimeter to identify and report unusual conditions.

Skills

Customer service

Alarm panel experience

Access control

Badge access

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 Charleston, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location. You will monitor entry points, manage badge access, respond to alarm panel activity, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter incidents. Provide outstanding customer service while communicating clearly with employees, visitors, and site personnel. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeTue04:30 PM - 04:30 AMWed04:30 PM - 04:30 AMThur04:30 PM - 04:30 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points at a manufacturing and industrial location, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and control entry and exit in accordance with site requirements.
• Maintain accurate access-related records, including visitor logs, contractor documentation, deliveries, and incident reports.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, access points, and the perimeter to identify and report unusual conditions or policy violations.

Minimum Requirements

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience 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.