<p>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.</p> <p>As a Security Officer - Access Control Gate in North Chesterfield, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location where you will support access control operations, greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, issue badges, and help manage entry procedures. You will complete routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce incidents, document security-related activity using a computer and/or tablet, and communicate clearly with site teams. Bring reliability, agility, innovation, and integrity while delivering through teamwork.</p> <p>Position Type: Full Time</p> <p>Pay Rate: $17.85 / Hour</p> <p>Job Schedule:</p> <p>DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWed06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM</p> <p>Why Join Us:</p> <ul> <li>Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. </li><li>Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. </li><li>Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. </li><li>Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Do:</p> <ul> <li>Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location. </li><li>Staff access control points to help manage entry and exit, verify identification and/or access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain visitor and contractor logs per site requirements. </li><li>Conduct vehicle and pedestrian screening as required, including checking deliveries against paperwork, directing traffic flow at gates, and coordinating with site contacts for approvals and/or escorts. </li><li>Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, documenting actions taken, and supporting on-site personnel during industrial alarms and/or process upsets. </li><li>Conduct regular and random patrols of gate areas, adjacent buildings, and perimeter routes as assigned, reporting hazards, suspicious activity, and/or maintenance issues through approved communication channels. </li></ul> <p>Minimum Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Have 1+ years of security-related experience. </li><li>Customer service experience is preferred. </li><li>Access control and/or badge experience is preferred. </li><li>Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. </li><li>Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. </li><li>Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. </li><li>As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. </li><li>Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. </li><li>As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. </li><li>Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. </li><li>A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. </li></ul> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>