About the Role
As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will help support a secure environment by managing access points, verifying credentials, monitoring entry and exit activity, and assisting with security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while helping to deter unauthorized access. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor and control access to the logistics and distribution location by verifying credentials, processing authorized visitors, and maintaining required entry and exit records.
- Respond to access-control issues, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Help to deter unauthorized access and report suspicious activity, damaged access-control equipment, and/or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
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.
- Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- 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.
Skills
- Access control
- Badge systems
- Loss prevention
- Customer service
- Clear communication
Location
- Newburgh, NY
Work Type
- Part Time
- Full-time
- Part-time
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $16.92 - $17.92 / Hour
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
About the Company
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
