Security Officer - Entry Authorization

Alliedbarton Security Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer - Entry Authorization in Phoenix, AZ. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and patrol facilities to deter incidents while maintaining a welcoming environment.

Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth. Daytime and evening shifts available. A guard card or license is preferred, and a background check will be conducted in accordance with laws.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check as per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state/local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by following security procedures and site policies.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain entry records, and direct authorized personnel and vehicles.
• Observe inbound/outbound traffic, report suspicious activity and deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents calmly and notify site contacts and leadership.
• Conduct regular patrols of the facility and report maintenance or security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

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 - Entry Authorizationin Phoenix, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Professional at a dynamic logistics and distribution location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, conduct routine patrols, and communicate professionally with employees and guests. Your visible presence will help to deter incidents while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where people come first and integrity guides every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.17 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor or driver authorization, maintain entry records, and direct authorized personnel and vehicles in accordance with site procedures.
• Observe inbound and outbound traffic, report suspicious activity, and help to deter unauthorized access to loading areas, trailers, packages, and restricted operational spaces.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, promptly notifying appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, loading docks, parking areas, trailer yards, and perimeter, documenting observations and reporting maintenance or security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service 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.