Security Officer - Logistics Access Control Specialist

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 - Logistics Access Control Specialist in Kansas City, MO, 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 supporting a secure environment at a dynamic logistics and distribution location. Your responsibilities include monitoring entry and exit points, performing routine patrols, and maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. You will also provide outstanding customer service, communicating clearly with staff and visitors. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and putting people first while you help to create a welcoming and secure atmosphere for all.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.75 / 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:

• Control and monitor access to the location by verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering or exiting the premises.
• Assist with maintaining security-related procedures according to location-specific policies and guidelines.
• Provide customer service by answering questions and assisting staff, visitors, and/or contractors with access-related needs.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help minimize disruptions.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report any unusual or suspicious behavior, security-related hazards, or incidents to the appropriate parties.
• Support emergency response activities following Allied Universal procedures and location protocols.

Minimum 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.

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.

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