Security Officer Full Time Electronic Access

Allied Universal; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Electronic Access in Lakeland, FL. You will safeguard clients across logistics and distribution environments, managing entry points and verifying credentials while delivering strong customer service.

Join Allied Universal to contribute to a collaborative workplace, with opportunities for training and career growth, while supporting a secure, welcoming environment at a busy logistics site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of security-related experience.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while following site policies and procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization.
• Control vehicle and pedestrian access at the facility per site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and report to leadership.
• Conduct regular patrols to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

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 Electronic Access in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Security Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, verify authorized access, monitor activity, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 12:01 AM - 08:00 AM
• Tue 12:01 AM - 08:00 AM
• Wed 12:01 AM - 08:00 AM
• Thur 12:01 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sun 12:01 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor access control points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate entry and exit records for employees, contractors, drivers, and delivery personnel.
• Control vehicle and pedestrian access to the facility, including truck gates, loading areas, and restricted locations, in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, reporting concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the business, perimeter, parking areas, access points, and loading areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card/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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.