Security Officer - Access Control - Weekdays
Allied UniversalAbout the role
Overview
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Access Control - Weekdays in Newnan, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more .
As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a leading manufacturing and industrial location, you will be responsible for monitoring entrances and exits, verifying credentials, and assisting with visitor management. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you maintain a visible and professional demeanor. You will conduct regular patrols of the premises, interact with employees and visitors, and respond to any security-related situations that may arise. By delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication, you will contribute to a welcoming and secure environment. Allied Universal values agility, reliability, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on fostering a people-first culture where teamwork and integrity are at the core of everything we do. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic industrial setting.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon01:00 PM - 09:00 PMTue01:00 PM - 09:00 PMWed01:00 PM - 09:00 PMThur01:00 PM - 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM - 09:00 PMWhat You’ll Do:
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
- Control access to the facility by verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized personnel, visitors, and contractors in a manufacturing and industrial environment.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and security-related incidents.
- Provide assistance and customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by answering questions and providing directions as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and site-specific policies.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter security-related concerns and report any irregularities.
- Document and report any suspicious activity, security-related incidents, or hazards according to Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
- Assist with emergency response activities as required, coordinating with local authorities and Allied Universal management as needed.
- Maintain a visible presence at access points to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment for all personnel.
What We’re Looking For:
- Availability across various days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
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:
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
- Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and on
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