Security Professional - Flex Access Control

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Professional - Flex Access Control in Elm Grove, WI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring entry points and patrolling assigned logistics and distribution locations. You will interact with visitors and employees, verify credentials, and respond to alarms while providing outstanding customer service. Your visible presence and attention to detail will contribute to a secure environment, reflecting our values of agility, reliability, and innovation. Join our team and be part of a company that puts people first and delivers results through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $18.45 / Hour

 

Job Schedule:

Part - Time On-call/Fill-In Security Officer

 

What 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:

• Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and authorizations for entry and exit.
• Provide customer service by assisting employees, visitors, and/or delivery personnel with inquiries related to access procedures and site guidelines.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies as outlined by Allied Universal and the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
• Document and report any observed irregularities, incidents, or suspicious activity in accordance with Allied Universal and location protocols.
• Support emergency response activities when appropriate, including assisting with evacuations or lockdowns as directed.
• Communicate professionally with location staff and management, as well as Allied Universal supervisors, regarding security-related matters.

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:

• Applicants must provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience 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