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 Professional - Government Entry Control in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer in a government location, where you'll monitor entrances, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will interact with the public and staff, providing excellent customer service while upholding site protocols. This position requires driving responsibilities, giving you the opportunity to play a key role in access control while representing Allied Universal's values of reliability, teamwork, and integrity. If you are passionate about creating a positive and secure environment, this role is a great fit for you.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.40 / 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:

• Perform access control duties by monitoring and verifying credentials of individuals entering the location, following established procedures and site-specific policies.
• Assist visitors and employees by providing customer service and addressing questions about access requirements and protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols and site guidelines.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by maintaining a visible presence and observing activities at entry and exit points.
• Communicate and collaborate with location management and Allied Universal personnel regarding security-related matters and potential concerns.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license 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.

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