Security Officer Full Time Access Control

Allied Universal; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Benefits Package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Access Control in Elkton, MD to monitor entry points, verify credentials, and provide professional customer service at a food and beverage distribution location.

You will respond to incidents, manage visitor access, and maintain a visible security presence, with opportunities for training and career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass background check per federal, state and local laws.
• Allied Universal may consider applicants with criminal histories where allowed by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Access Control in Elkton, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer supporting a dynamic food and beverage location. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and deliver professional customer service and communication. Bring integrity, reliability, and a team-focused mindset to a caring, innovative organization that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Tue: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Thur: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Fri: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sun: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a food and beverage distribution location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, issuing visitor and contractor access as authorized, maintaining entry records, and reporting access discrepancies.
• Observe inbound and outbound vehicle, delivery, and personnel activity at designated entry points in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters to appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facility entry points, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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.

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.