Security Officer - Gatehouse Processing

Allied Universal; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 53,726,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart shift tools

Career growth

Retirement plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer - Gatehouse Processing in Goodyear, AZ. You will safeguard the site by controlling entry points, verifying credentials, and assisting visitors and employees with access procedures.

Role emphasizes customer service, report writing, and adherence to site security policies, with a night-shift schedule supporting a logistics and distribution site.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include customer service experience and access control familiarity.
• Ability to operate a computer/tablet for access records and reporting.
• Licensed driver and at least 18 years old; background check required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and employees following site procedures.
• Monitor and control access at entry points by verifying credentials and logging visitors.
• Observe traffic and communicate access requirements; report unusual activities.
• Respond calmly to incidents and follow site procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols and document observations.

Skills

Customer service experience

Access control experience

Computer/tablet literacy

Driver's license

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 - Gatehouse Processing in Goodyear, AZ, 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 maintain a secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and documenting security-related activity. You will provide outstanding customer service, use technology to support access operations, and may drive as part of assigned duties. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where people come first and integrity guides every interaction.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$19.55 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and employees by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.


• Monitor and control access to the logistics and distribution location by verifying credentials, processing authorized visitors and contractors, and maintaining accurate entry and exit records.


• Observe vehicle and pedestrian traffic at assigned entry points, communicate access requirements, and report unusual activity or access concerns to appropriate personnel.


• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying appropriate contacts.


• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, loading areas, business spaces, and perimeter areas, documenting observations and reporting maintenance or security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.


• Access control and badge experience is preferred.


• Customer service experience is preferred.


• Comfortability using a computer or tablet is preferred.


• A guard card or 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.

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.