Security Professional – Industrial Access Control PT

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.

As a Security Professional – Industrial Access Control PT in Aberdeen, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 at a leading manufacturing and industrial location, you will play a key role in monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to help create a secure environment for employees and visitors. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents, while your focus on exceptional customer service and communication will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.

Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and integrity guides every action. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment and make a positive impact each day.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.72 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Day Time
Sat 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sun 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• 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

• Control access to the location by verifying identification and credentials of employees, visitors, and vendors in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activities within the facility.
• Provide customer service by assisting individuals with directions, information, and responding to inquiries related to access procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal and client protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated areas of the business and perimeter to help to deter potential security-related issues.
• Maintain detailed records of access control activities, incidents, and observations as required by site procedures.
• Coordinate and communicate with site personnel and Allied Universal management regarding security-related concerns and/or procedural updates.

• 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

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• A valid security-related guard card or license 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…