Allied Universal Security is hiring: Security Officer - Manufacturing Access Con
Allied Universal Security, West Point, VA, US
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 - Manufacturing Access Control in WEST POINT, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control professional with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service. You will remain visible throughout your shift, assist with access control measures, and support a welcoming environment for all. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license is required. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and putting people first. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 10:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 10:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 10:00 AM 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.
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the manufacturing and industrial location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Monitor and control access to the premises, verifying credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors as part of access control duties.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities.
- Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and any irregularities according to Allied Universal procedures.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential security-related threats and provide reassurance to personnel at the location.
- Assist with enforcing site-specific rules and regulations as required by the client and Allied Universal guidelines.
- A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Access control or badge 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.