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 - Industrial Access Control in Smithfield, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, 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 Allied Universal Officer at a food and beverage location, you will manage access control by verifying badges and visitors, monitoring entry points, and completing routine patrols to help reduce security-related issues. You will stay visible, respond to calls for assistance, and deliver strong customer service through clear communication and technology use. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.17 / 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 to clients at a food and beverage manufacturing location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities.
• Control access at entry points by verifying identification and authorization, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and directing deliveries to designated check-in areas.
• Monitor access control systems, alarms, and cameras as assigned; report irregular conditions and document activity per site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with access disputes, medical calls, and evacuation support as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, production-adjacent areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations, and report hazards or maintenance concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid 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.