Allied Universal

Security Officer - Building Entry Control

Job Locations US-PA-Northampton
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shifts Available
Morning
Business Unit
AUS

Overview

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.

Job Description


As a Security Officer - Building Entry Control in Northampton, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Allied Universal Officer supporting access control at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage badges, and help maintain smooth visitor and vehicle flow. You will conduct routine patrols and stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, while delivering clear communication and strong customer service. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.03 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon05:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Tue05:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Wed05:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Thur05:30 AM - 01:30 PM
Fri05:30 AM - 01:30 PM

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff, drivers, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, security-related policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
  • Control entry and exit at gates and/or checkpoints by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor and vendor logs, and directing traffic flow to approved areas.
  • Monitor cameras, alarms, and access control systems; respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of warehouses, yards, loading docks, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity, unsecured doors, and/or policy concerns; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
  • Prepare clear reports of daily activities, access control actions, and incident response, and communicate relevant information during shift turnovers.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Having access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • Having customer service experience 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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1552071

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