Security Officer - Access Control Specialist

				Overview:

 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. 

Responsibilities:

 As a Security Officer - Access Control Specialist in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will greet drivers, employees, and visitors while managing entry and exit points, checking credentials, issuing badges, and logging activity. You will conduct routine patrols of nearby areas, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with site teams. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, innovative, and people first, delivering through teamwork and integrity. 

Position Type: Part Time

 Pay Rate: $18.80 / Hour 

Job Schedule:
DayTimeFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
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:

* Provide customer service to drivers, visitors, and staff by following site-specific access control procedures, verifying identification, issuing badges, and directing traffic at a logistics and distribution location.
* Monitor and control entry and exit points for vehicles and pedestrians, help to deter unauthorized access, and maintain accurate logs of visitors, contractors, trailers, and deliveries.
* Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, perimeter, parking areas, and dock or yard areas to identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns.
* Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including dispatching notifications, documenting events, and supporting emergency response activities as directed by site policy.
* Operate and monitor security-related systems and equipment such as access control panels, radios, cameras, and alarm notifications, and complete detailed reports and shift handoff information.

Minimum Requirements:

* At least 1+ years of security experience is required.
* A TSA issued TWIC is required.
* A guard card and/or license is preferred.
* Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
* Customer service experience 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.

Qualifications:

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.
			

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