Security Officer - Warehouse Access Specialist Job at Allied Universal in Pittst
Allied Universal, Pittston, PA, 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 - Warehouse Access Specialist** in **Pittston, PA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a leading retail distribution location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring entrances and exits, conducting routine patrols, and maintaining a visible presence. You will interact with visitors and staff, providing exceptional customer service while upholding access protocols. This is a driving post. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, making every day rewarding and impactful.
- *Position Type: Full Time**
- *Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- **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.
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies within the retail distribution center environment.
- Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and managing entry and exit of employees, visitors, and vehicles as required.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or potential threats.
- Document and report any security-related incidents, unusual observations, or policy violations to the appropriate Allied Universal contacts and client representatives.
- Support emergency response activities as directed, maintaining communication with Allied Universal management and local authorities when appropriate.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted activity and provide assistance to employees, visitors, and contractors as needed.
- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Access control or badge experience is preferred.
- Comfortable 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.
- *Job ID:** 2026-1510681
- *Location:** United States-Pennsylvania-Pittston
- *Job Category:** Security Officer