Security Officer - Gatehouse Checkpoint

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 - Gatehouse Checkpoint in Walton, KY, 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 busy logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, monitor cameras and alarms, and complete detailed reports using computer or tablet tools. You will remain highly visible, perform routine patrols of assigned areas, and communicate professionally with drivers, employees, and visitors. At Allied Universal, you will support security-related operations with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity in a people-first culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / 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 by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Manage access control by verifying identification and credentials, issuing visitor badges, maintaining access logs, and directing visitors, employees, and drivers to approved entry points.
• Support shipping and receiving operations by checking in and/or checking out commercial vehicles, reviewing bills of lading and/or pickup documentation as required by post orders, and coordinating with site personnel for dock and yard access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting events and communicating with site contacts and/or public resources per policy.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, yard areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized access and report hazards, suspicious activity, and/or maintenance concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR certification is preferred.
• X-Ray screening 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.