Security Officer - Access Patrol

Allied Universal; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading security firm as a Security Officer in a dynamic environment where your role is crucial in ensuring safety and security. You'll monitor access points, conduct patrols, and provide exceptional customer service while interacting with individuals on site. This full-time position offers a vibrant workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, alongside comprehensive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans. If you're looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k Plans

Paid Training Programs

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 1+ years of security experience required.
• Valid Guard Card or security license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and access control procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Security Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Security License

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Access Patrol in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more .

As an Access Control Officer in a logistics and distribution environment, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and unauthorized access. Your presence and routine patrols contribute to a secure atmosphere for staff and visitors. You will interact with individuals on site, providing excellent customer service and clear communication. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we prioritize a caring culture that puts people first while working together with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out access control procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner within logistics and distribution locations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and security-related incidents.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized personnel from accessing restricted areas.
• Document and report any suspicious activities or security-related incidents according to established protocols.
• Collaborate with site personnel and law enforcement when necessary to address incidents or emergencies.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security experience is required.
• A valid Guard Card or security license is preferred.
• Florida Security Professional Guard Card 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, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1377374