Security Officer Full Time Electronic Access Control

Allied Universal; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Electronic Access Control in Middletown, PA. You will manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, and monitor access activity at a logistics location, providing a welcoming environment and high-quality service.

You will conduct patrols, respond to incidents, and communicate clearly with staff and dispatch. The role requires compliance with safety procedures and local licensing as applicable.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation under applicable laws.
• Background history considered in line with laws.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by enforcing access control procedures and site policies, and assist in emergencies.
• Monitor entry and exit points for employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel; verify credentials and maintain records.
• Respond calmly to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, loading areas, parking, and perimeter to deter unauthorized entry and report concerns.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and dispatch; document incidents and access activity as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Background check required

Drug screen required

Valid driver’s license for driving positions only

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 Full Time Electronic Access Control in Middletown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and drivers. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture help drive exceptional service.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.43 / Hour

Job Schedule:DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points for employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel; verify credentials and maintain visitor access records.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help to deter unauthorized entry and report security-related concerns.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and dispatch, documenting incidents, access activity, and security-related observations in accordance with Allied Universal and site procedures.

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.

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.