Security Officer Part Time Armed Checkpoint

Allied Universal; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Lansing, MI is seeking a Security Officer for a part-time armed checkpoint. You will monitor entrances, verify credentials, deter incidents, and respond to alarms with clear communication and calm problem solving.

Ideal candidates hold a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit, have at least 1 year of armed security or related experience, a high school diploma, and can pass background and drug screening. The role offers flexible hours and access to our shift-claim platform.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver quality customer service in security settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to observe, assess, and respond to security situations quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, patients, and staff by carrying out site-specific security procedures and access control policies.
• Monitor and control access to healthcare facilities by verifying credentials and maintaining logs.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, problem-solving manner following site procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of entrances, restricted areas, parking lots, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Document daily activities and incidents accurately and communicate with supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Part Time Armed Checkpoint in Lansing, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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 in a healthcare location, you will monitor entry points, verify access credentials, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Thur: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Sat: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

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


• Monitor and control access to healthcare-related facilities by verifying credentials, screening visitors, issuing temporary access badges, and maintaining visitor logs.


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


• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, restricted areas, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.


• Document daily activities, access-related incidents, and unusual observations accurately and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.


• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.


• 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.

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.