Security Officer Entry Access

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 Access in Columbia, SC
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control professional supporting a commercial real estate location. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage badge access, and assist visitors and employees with professional, customer-focused service. Using computer or tablet systems, you will help maintain an orderly environment, report security-related concerns, and work collaboratively with site teams.

Bring your reliability, integrity, and commitment to a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.32 / Hour

Job Schedule: Day Time Wed
12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur
12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri
04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat
04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and property personnel by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and manage access to commercial real estate locations by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor records, and directing authorized individuals in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of building entrances, common areas, parking facilities, and perimeter locations to help identify unauthorized access, unusual activity, and/or facility concerns.
• Maintain accurate access control logs, incident reports, and shift communications while providing professional support to Allied Universal leadership and site stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable use of 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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.