Security Officer - Transportation Access Control

Job 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 - Transportation Access Control in Carson, CA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a dynamic transportation location, where you will monitor entry points, conduct routine patrols, and help to deter security-related incidents. Your presence and strong customer service will support a welcoming environment for all visitors and staff.

As part of our team, you'll embody our values of agility, reliability, and teamwork while building meaningful connections in a fast-paced setting.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 05:00 PM - 03:00 AM
• Tue: 05:00 PM - 03:00 AM
• Wed: 05:00 PM - 03:00 AM
• Thur: 05:00 PM - 03:00 AM
• Sun: 05:00 PM - 03:00 AM

• 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.

• Monitor and manage access control points to help to deter unauthorized entry within the transportation facility.
• Verify credentials and identification of individuals entering and exiting the location.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors, drivers, and/or employees with access procedures in accordance with site‑specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to observe for any security‑related concerns or irregularities.
• Document all security‑related activities, incidents, and observations according to Allied Universal and client site requirements.
• Support emergency response activities as directed by site management and Allied Universal protocols.

• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems 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.

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:

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