Security Officer - Overnight Shift

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 - Front Desk Driver in Newton, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and team members, helping to create a welcoming and secure environment. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, managing badge control, and providing outstanding customer service. You will also utilize computer systems or tablets to support daily security-related operations and respond to any access or alarm panel concerns. This is a driving post. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, making this an ideal opportunity to grow your career in an innovative environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.03 / 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 visitors, employees, and/or vendors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
• Monitor access to the building by verifying credentials and maintaining visitor logs as required.
• Assist with emergency response activities at the front desk location, following established protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and document details as needed.
• Communicate professionally with people entering the premises to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Maintain a visible presence at the front desk to support a secure environment within the manufacturing and industrial location.
• Coordinate with Allied Universal management and client representatives as needed to report concerns or escalate issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Experience using alarm panels is preferred.
• Customer service 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.