Security Officer Access Control

Allied Universal; Redlands (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Financial and health benefits

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Redlands, CA is seeking a Security Officer – Access Control responsible for guarding client sites, verifying credentials, monitoring entry points, and enforcing access policies at a logistics and distribution location.

You will perform routine patrols, document incidents, respond calmly to alarms, and coordinate with site contacts while providing professional customer service to visitors and employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying IDs, credentials, visitor authorizations, and vendor/driver check-in.
• Maintain accurate access-control records of visitors, contractors, deliveries, and vehicle entries and exits.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and by following escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, loading areas, parking, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge access

Alarm system experience

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panels

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 Redlands, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor and badge access, and support alarm response procedures. You will maintain a visible presence, conduct routine patrols, help deter incidents, and provide clear, professional communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeWed08:00 PM - 04:30 AMThur08:00 PM - 04:30 AMFri08:00 PM - 04:30 AMSat08:00 PM - 04:30 AMSun08:00 PM - 04:30 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying identification, credentials, visitor authorizations, and vendor or driver check-in requirements in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain accurate access-control records, including visitor, contractor, delivery, and vehicle entry and exit activity, and communicate discrepancies to appropriate site contacts.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, loading areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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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.

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