Security Officer - Entry Access Control

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 Control in Georgetown, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer specializing in access control at a leading food and beverage location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and interact with employees and visitors to provide exceptional customer service and communication. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver's license in the job state. Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, and make a meaningful impact every day through teamwork and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Monitor and control access to the facility, verifying credentials and authorizations for entry and exit to help to deter unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas.
• Follow site-specific policies and procedures related to access control, including checking identification and maintaining visitor logs as required.
• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by answering questions and offering assistance regarding access protocols and facility directions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols and site-specific instructions.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to observe for unusual activity and help to deter potential security-related concerns.
• Document and report any irregularities, incidents, or suspicious activities according to Allied Universal and client procedures.
• Assist with emergency response activities, including guiding personnel during evacuations or lockdowns as instructed by site management or emergency services.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license 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: www.aus.com.

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