Security Officer – Entry Control Desk

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 Officer – Entry Control Desk in Alcoa, TN
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced food and beverage distribution location where you will manage access control, greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, and maintain accurate entry logs.

You will conduct routine patrols and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and communicate clearly with site leadership. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset in a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day
Time

Sat
05:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Sun
05:00 AM – 05:00 PM

• 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 to employees, visitors, vendors, and drivers by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a food and beverage location.

• Control entry and exit at designated access points by checking identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor badges, managing sign-in and sign-out logs, and directing visitors to approved areas.

• Coordinate vehicle and delivery access by verifying shipping and receiving documentation, maintaining truck and trailer logs, and communicating with site contacts regarding dock appointments and restricted areas.

• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting concerns, documenting events, and notifying site leadership and/or emergency services when directed.

• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including entrances, parking areas, and perimeter points, and report maintenance issues, suspicious activity, and other security-related concerns.

• 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.

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:  .

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:  .

Job :

Location: United States-Tennessee-Alcoa

Job Category: Security Officer, Part Time Security