Security Professional – Access Control

Allied Universal; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift access

Career growth

Benefits package

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Professional in Charleston, WV to protect clients across various industries. This full-time role offers a $14.25 per hour pay rate and a schedule with day and night shifts.

You will perform security procedures, respond to incidents, and conduct patrols while upholding site policies and safety standards. The position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and strong customer service within a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable security experience.
• Ability to perform security procedures and follow site policies.
• Background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Provide client security services and enforce site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and manage emergencies.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Patrol skills

Emergency response

Communication

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 Professional in Charleston, WV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed12:00 AM – 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM – 08:00 AMSat08:00 AM – 08:00 PMSun08:00 AM – 08:00 PM

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.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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

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.