Security Officer Access Control Associate

As a Security Officer Access Control Associate in Sparrows Point, MD
, 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 dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will help manage entry points, monitor site activity, and support security‑related operations through strong communication and customer service. In this role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and help deter incidents while contributing to a caring, agile, and reliable team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Full Time

$18.03 / Hour

• Daytime Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Thursday 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Friday 05:30 AM - 01:30 PM
• Saturday 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by following site‑specific access control procedures and security‑related policies at an industrial location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, screen visitors, and document deliveries, vendor activity, and/or guest access in accordance with post instructions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency responders when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, production areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and observe unusual conditions.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of daily activities, access‑related events, and incident details, and report maintenance concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations to the appropriate personnel.

• Security experience of 6+ months is required.
• At this site there are limited on‑site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

• 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.