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Security Officer - Access control

Riverside, California

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Security Officer - Access control

Riverside, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1464950 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Date posted: 10/28/2025
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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.


$18.20 per hour

MUST HAVE VALID AND CURRENT CA. GUARD CARD & TRAINING CERTIFICATES!

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Afternoon shifts available.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday available.

As a Security Officer - Logistics Access Gate in Riverside, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment at a logistics and distribution location. Your responsibilities will include monitoring entry points, conducting routine patrols, and helping to deter security-related incidents. You will be a visible presence, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication to all visitors and staff. Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, where your dedication and teamwork contribute to a caring culture that puts people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.20 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Wed02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thur02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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:

  • Monitor and manage access control for employees, visitors, and vehicles entering or exiting the logistics and distribution location, following site-specific policies and procedures.
  • Provide customer service by assisting individuals with access-related inquiries and directing them as needed within the facility.
  • Assist in the enforcement of security-related procedures to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or prohibited items on the premises.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues according to site protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including the perimeter, to help to identify and report unusual activity or security-related concerns.
  • Complete and maintain accurate logs and reports of daily activities, access control transactions, and incidents.
  • Collaborate with logistics and distribution staff, law enforcement, and/or emergency responders as required during emergency response activities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possession of a valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Experience in loss prevention is preferred.
  • Experience with X-ray screening 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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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