Security Officer - Access Verification
Allied UniversalAbout the role
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 - Access Verification in Ladson, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As an Access Control Security Professional at a premier automotive location, you will help maintain a welcoming, secure environment by managing access, verifying credentials, and monitoring entry points. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with employees and visitors, and use technology to support security-related operations. This driving position offers the opportunity to represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and integrity-driven culture while working as part of a collaborative team.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat07:00 AM - 07:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery personnel at an automotive manufacturing or corporate location by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures and security-related policies.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue visitor passes as directed, and maintain accurate access-control logs and records.
- Respond to access-control concerns, incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and contacting appropriate personnel when needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, parking areas, business spaces, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unauthorized access or unusual activity.
- Support emergency response activities in accordance with site-specific procedures and provide clear communication to visitors, employees, and responding personnel.
Minimum Requirements:
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience 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.
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