Security Officer Full Time - Gate Position

Allied Universal; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Janesville, WI, is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time position serving at a retail location. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage badge access, and assist visitors and employees with a professional presence.

You will use computer or tablet systems to document activity and deter security incidents through a visible, customer-focused approach. Strong teamwork and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background investigation will be conducted per federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to store associates, visitors, vendors, and contractors while following security procedures and site policies.
• Verify credentials and control access to the location; document visitor activity and communicate access concerns.
• Monitor access control systems, doors, gates, and receiving areas to deter unauthorized entry and support operations.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow site procedures; report relevant details.
• Conduct regular patrols of the store, stockroom, and surrounding areas.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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 in Janesville, WI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a retail location, you will help maintain a secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing badge access, and assisting visitors and employees with professionalism. You will use computer or tablet systems to document activity, communicate clearly, and help deter security-related incidents through a visible, customer-focused presence. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where integrity, innovation, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to store associates, vendors, delivery personnel, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access to the location by verifying credentials, monitoring entry and exit points, documenting visitor and contractor activity, and communicating access concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Monitor access control systems, doors, gates, and receiving areas to help deter unauthorized entry and support orderly operations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and reporting relevant details.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the store, stockroom, loading areas, parking lot, and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.

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.