Security Officer - Utilities 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 - Utilities Access Control in Glasgow, WV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and monitor entry points at a utilities location. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, verifying credentials, and remaining visible to assist with access control procedures. You will engage with visitors and staff, provide exceptional customer service, and use technology such as computers or tablets to support your duties. Join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and putting people first, where your contributions help create a secure environment for everyone on site.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.30 / 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:

• Assist with access control duties by verifying identification and/or credentials of individuals entering the location.
• Monitor entrances and exits to help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Provide customer service by communicating site-specific policies and responding to inquiries from personnel and visitors.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the business and perimeter to observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Document and report all security-related incidents, irregularities, and suspicious activities to the appropriate Allied Universal personnel and/or client contacts.
• Support emergency response activities as needed in accordance with site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control or badge 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.