Security Officer Entry Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits Package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Entry Operations in Knoxville, TN to safeguard clients across industries, with a focus on healthcare locations. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and provide excellent customer service while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Position Type: Full Time with rotating Day/Evening shifts. Pay rate is $15.95 per hour.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to staff, patients, visitors and vendors while enforcing site access control procedures.
• Monitor entry/exit points and verify authorizations per site policies.
• Assist with visitor, contractor and delivery access to maintain orderly movement.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents calmly and follow escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of entrances, access points and perimeter to identify security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

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 Entry Operations in Knoxville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Access Control Officer in a healthcare location, you will help manage entry points, verify access credentials, monitor activity, and support a welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and help address security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture puts people first and teamwork drives results.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.95 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon02:00 AM - 12:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to healthcare location staff, patients, visitors, and vendors while carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify authorized access credentials, and maintain visitor sign-in records in accordance with site requirements.
• Assist with managing visitor, contractor, and delivery access while helping to maintain orderly movement through designated entrances and restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated entrances, access points, and the business perimeter to help 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.