Security Officer - Warehouse 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 - Warehouse Access Control in Elmsford, NY, 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 high-activity logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, issue and track badges, and guide visitors and drivers to the right destinations. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and document activity with clear communication. You will represent Allied Universal with integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach while supporting reliable, agile operations.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.92 / 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:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, issuing temporary credentials when authorized, and directing visitors, vendors, and contractors to the proper check-in process.
• Manage vehicle and driver access for a logistics and distribution location by checking incoming and outgoing trucks, confirming appointments and/or delivery documentation, and routing vehicles to approved staging and dock areas.
• Maintain visitor, contractor, and vendor logs, including sign-in and sign-out activity, badge returns, and required documentation.
• Monitor alarms, access control systems, and camera systems as assigned, and report unusual activity according to location procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or emergency services when directed by post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, including checking doors, gates, dock areas, and other controlled access points. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Support shipping and receiving operations by helping to control access to restricted areas, maintaining orderly lines at check-in points, and communicating access issues to site representatives.
• Complete written and/or electronic reports such as shift activity logs, incident reports, and access denials in a timely manner.
• Assist with key, credential, and property control procedures as assigned, including issuing and collecting items per location policy.
• Provide directions and general assistance to employees and visitors while maintaining professional demeanor and following location procedures.
• Participate in required training, briefings, and post order updates to maintain knowledge of site-specific security-related responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
• Loss Prevention 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.