Security Officer Full Time Access Control

Allied Universal; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 44,083,000 - 48,216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, invites you to join as a Security Officer Full Time Access Control in Gadsden, AL. You’ll safeguard clients, manage entry points, verify badges, and help maintain a welcoming environment for employees and guests.

We value a culture that puts people first and offers tools to grow your career, with a focus on reliability and teamwork across a dynamic site.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Background check required by policy and law.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide site-specific security procedures and access-control at a food/beverage production location.
• Monitor entry points, verify IDs and authorization, and maintain access-control logs.
• Screen and direct vehicle traffic, and coordinate with receiving areas and entry points.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, or security concerns and notify site contacts.
• Conduct regular patrols of the facility, perimeter, and parking areas to identify issues.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Background checks

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 Gadsden, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a food and beverage location, you will help manage entry points, verify badges and visitor access, monitor activity, and support a welcoming environment for employees and guests. You will use communication and customer service skills to help address security-related concerns while contributing to a reliable team. At Allied Universal, our agile, innovative, and caring culture puts people first and values integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.66 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a food and beverage production location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization, issue or collect visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access-control logs.
• Screen and direct vehicle traffic, delivery drivers, and contractors in accordance with site procedures, including coordination with receiving areas and designated entry points.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, and designated restricted areas to help identify unusual activity, policy concerns, or facility conditions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license 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.

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.