Security Officer - Main Entrance Control

Job Location s

US-MS-Richland

• Category (Portal Searching):
  Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available:
  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Shifts Available:
  Morning
• Business Unit: AUS

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 - Main Entrance Control in Richland, MS
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Allied Universal Officer supporting a fast-moving logistics and distribution location, you will help manage access control and visitor flow, verify credentials, and maintain accurate badge and entry logs. You will remain visible throughout key checkpoints, communicate clearly with team members and drivers, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism.

Bring your agility, reliability, and integrity while delivering a people-first experience through teamwork and customer service.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.33 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Tue: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Wed: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Thu: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Fri: 06:00 AM - 02:00 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 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.

• Provide customer service to clients at a logistics and distribution location by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Control access at entry and exit points by checking identification, verifying authorization, and directing visitors, contractors, and drivers to the proper check-in process.
• Coordinate vehicle and freight traffic flow by monitoring gates, documenting arrivals and departures, and communicating with site contacts regarding access issues and/or schedule changes.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and completing required security-related reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, yard, and perimeter, monitoring for unusual activity, unsecured doors or gates, and/or hazards, with working conditions varying by location.

• Have at least 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Be able to lift more than 20 lbs, preferred.
• Have access control and/or badge experience, 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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