Security Officer Credential Validation

Allied Universal; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Credential Validation in McAllen, TX. You will manage access points, verify credentials, monitor entry activity, and provide professional communication to maintain a secure, welcoming environment.

Position includes daytime to evening shifts at a manufacturing/industrial site. You will perform regular patrols, respond to incidents, and uphold Allied Universal’s culture of integrity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in security or access control is a plus.
• Strong communication and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific access control procedures.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorization for personnel and vehicles entering or exiting the facility; maintain visitor logs and issue temporary access credentials.
• Monitor access points, alarms, and security-related systems; report irregularities and security concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating as needed and supporting daily operations.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Credential verification

Patrols

Education

High school diploma

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 Credential Validation in McAllen, TX, 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 dynamic manufacturing and industrial location. You will manage access points, verify credentials, monitor entry activity, and provide professional communication and customer service. Your visible presence will help deter incidents while supporting a secure, welcoming environment. Guided by our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture, you will work with integrity and teamwork to support daily operations.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $11.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities in a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorization for personnel and vehicles entering or exiting the facility; maintain visitor logs and issue temporary access credentials as directed.
• Monitor access points, alarms, and security-related systems; report irregularities, unauthorized access attempts, and equipment concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, business areas, parking areas, and the perimeter, documenting observations and helping to deter unauthorized activity.

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.

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.