Security Officer Full Time - Mornings

Allied Universal

Amana (IA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 29,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for morning shifts in Amana, IA. You will monitor entry points, manage badge access, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents while delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a secure environment.

The role is full-time with morning shifts and requires the ability to work at least 18 years old (21+ for armed roles) and pass background checks and drug screening. Allied Universal emphasizes growth, smart tools, and benefits.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check and drug screen required.
  • Licensing per state/local laws may be required.
  • Armed roles require 21+ age; unarmed roles 18+.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while following security procedures.
  • Monitor access to facilities by verifying credentials and directing authorized personnel.
  • Maintain visitor logs and issue/collect access credentials; report discrepancies.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, controlled manner.
  • Conduct regular patrols of entrances, perimeter, and parking areas to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Access control
Badge systems
Alarm panels
Computer/Tablet
Loss prevention
Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Locations
  • US-IA-Amana
Job Details
  • Category (Portal Searching): Security Officer Level
  • Workdays Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday
  • Shifts Available: Morning
  • Business Unit: AUS
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 - Mornings in Amana, IA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, manage badge access, conduct routine patrols, and respond to security-related incidents. You will help maintain a welcoming, controlled environment while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.06 / Hour

Job Schedule
  • Mon: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Tue: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Wed: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
  • Sun: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
What You'll Do
  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Monitor and control access to manufacturing and industrial facilities by verifying credentials, documenting visitor and contractor entry, and directing authorized personnel to designated areas.
  • Assist with maintaining visitor logs, issuing and recovering access credentials, and reporting access-control discrepancies to site leadership.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following established site procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of facility entrances, perimeter areas, parking areas, and other assigned locations to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements
  • Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
  • Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Experience in loss prevention is preferred.
  • Customer service 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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1684446

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