Security Professional - 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Professional - Access Control in Olive Branch, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Your role involves monitoring entry points and managing access to the facility, helping to deter unauthorized activity and supporting a secure environment for all personnel and assets. You will conduct routine patrols of designated areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service through clear and professional communication. You will interact with staff, visitors, and contractors, verifying credentials and responding to inquiries with a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $17.94 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTime
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Monitor and control access points to help to deter unauthorized entry into the logistics and distribution location.Verify identification and credentials of individuals entering and exiting the premises to support security-related procedures.Provide customer service by assisting visitors, contractors, and employees with access-related inquiries and directions.Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter suspicious activity and support site-specific policies.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.Document security-related incidents, observations, and activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.Collaborate with site personnel and local authorities as needed to address security-related matters and / or emergencies.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
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 :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.