Security Officer Access Request Review

Alliedbarton Security Services; Kutztown (Berks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Access Request Review in Kutztown, PA. The role involves safeguarding clients across industries, monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and maintaining a visible security presence.

Daily responsibilities include patrolling the facility, responding to incidents, and following site procedures, with a shift schedule listed as DayTime and weekend hours. Great for those seeking steady, full‑time work with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check will be conducted as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and associates at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, authorizing entry in accordance with site procedures, and maintaining visitor, contractor, and delivery records.
• Observe inbound and outbound vehicle traffic, delivery areas, and access points; report unauthorized activity, discrepancies, and policy violations to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and communicating with appropriate personnel and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, loading docks, and other designated areas to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Communication

Problem solving

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 Request Review in Kutztown, PA, 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 access, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring for people, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.30 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and associates at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, authorizing entry in accordance with site procedures, and maintaining visitor, contractor, and delivery records.
• Observe inbound and outbound vehicle traffic, delivery areas, and access points; report unauthorized activity, discrepancies, and policy violations to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and communicating with appropriate personnel and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, loading docks, and other designated areas to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.