Security Officer Access Screening

Job Description

Job Description

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.

As a Security Officer Access Screening in Hattiesburg, MS , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a dynamic food and beverage location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and help support a professional, welcoming environment. This role involves maintaining a visible presence, conducting routine patrols, and delivering strong customer service and communication. Be part of a caring team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity in all security-related duties.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $11.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, visitor processing, and security-related policies at a food and beverage location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or identification, and document visitor, vendor, and delivery activity in accordance with site protocols.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate contacts and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location, including building access points, parking areas, and perimeter zones, with awareness of varying conditions.
• Help to deter unauthorized access, policy violations, and/or disruptions by maintaining a visible presence, observing site activity, and communicating professionally with staff and guests.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• The ability to lift up to 20 pounds 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.

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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