Security Guard Entry 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.

As a Security Guard Entry Control in Cordova, TN
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast‑paced logistics and distribution location, where you will manage access control, monitor activity, and help support a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations. This role blends visible presence, routine patrols, and strong communication with a customer‑focused approach.

Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative values to life through teamwork, care for people, and integrity every day.

Full Time

$17.39 / Hour

• Wed 02:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Thur 02:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Fri 02:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Sat 02:00 AM - 11:00 AM

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or drivers by carrying out access control procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a busy logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and/or credentials, and document visitor, vendor, and/or contractor activity in accordance with access control protocols.
• Respond to incidents, policy concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating information through appropriate site contacts when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, observing for unusual activity and reporting security‑related concerns.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by maintaining awareness of incoming and outgoing foot traffic, vehicles, and/or deliveries while supporting orderly site operations.

• 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 screening 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.

• 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: