Security Officer Access Authorization

As a Security Officer Access Authorization in Cedar Rapids, IA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support a smooth flow of people and vehicles. In this role, you will help to deter security-related incidents through a visible presence, strong communication, and professional service, while reflecting our values of reliability, teamwork, innovation, and integrity.

Full Time

$26.00 / Hour

Day Time Wed 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Thur 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Fri 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Sat 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Sun 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

• Provide customer service by carrying out site‑specific access control procedures, screening visitors, vendors, and/or contractors, and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and document access‑related activity for a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns through established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, unsecured areas, and/or conditions that could impact operations.
• Communicate with site personnel, drivers, and guests regarding access requirements, directions, and security‑related policies while maintaining professional presence at assigned posts.

• 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.

• 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.