Security Officer - Gatehouse Operations

Allied Universal; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Part Time Gatehouse Operations in South Bend, IN. You will manage entry/exit points, verify credentials, monitor access, and provide customer service to employees and visitors at a logistics and distribution site.

The role offers a flexible schedule with part-time hours and a pay rate of $17.22 per hour, with duties including patrols and incident response to maintain a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18+ years for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as required by federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required per state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security procedures, site policies, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control access by verifying credentials, screening visitors, and logging entries/exits.
• Respond calmly to incidents and communicate observations to site contacts and leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain accurate access logs, incident reports, and shift documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Part Time Gatehouse Operations in South Bend, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. 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 maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.22 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:00 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 security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control access to the logistics and distribution location by verifying credentials, screening authorized visitors, and documenting entries and exits.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain accurate access logs, incident reports, and shift documentation in accordance with site-specific requirements.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

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