Security Officer - Industrial Driver Entry

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 - Industrial Driver Entry in Pennington, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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 Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a manufacturing location, you will welcome employees and visitors, manage badge access, verify credentials, and monitor entry points and alarm activity to help reduce security-related incidents. You will stay visible, conduct routine rounds as assigned, document observations, and deliver polished customer service through clear communication and teamwork. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license in line with AU Driver Policy Requirements.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / 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 employees, contractors, and visitors by following Allied Universal post orders, access control procedures, and site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Staff access control points to monitor entry and exit at a manufacturing and industrial location, directing traffic flow and verifying authorization prior to granting access.
• Check identification and/or credentials, issue visitor passes, and maintain visitor, contractor, and delivery logs in accordance with site requirements.
• Screen inbound and outbound vehicles and deliveries as required, including verifying shipping and receiving documentation and coordinating with site contacts.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, and access control systems and report irregular conditions according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Complete written and/or electronic reports such as incident reports, shift activity logs, and access control records with clear, timely details.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel and emergency responders during incidents, supporting site operations with security-related assistance as needed.
• Support enforcement of site rules related to restricted areas, personal protective equipment checkpoints when directed, and contractor compliance by reporting concerns to appropriate site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs 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.