Security Officer - Access Control - Part Time

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
Job Description

As a Security Officer - Access Control - Part Time in Savannah, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control professional with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol a dynamic chemical and petrochemical location, helping to deter security-related incidents and unauthorized access. Your presence will foster a secure atmosphere while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication to everyone on site. You will play a key role in upholding our values of reliability, agility, and integrity as you interact with employees, visitors, and contractors, making a positive impact on their daily experience through teamwork and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
What You'll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Perform access control duties at the chemical or petrochemical location, verifying identification and credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors entering the premises.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Follow site-specific policies and procedures, while providing customer service to all individuals at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting and documenting events as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and surrounding perimeter, observing for any security-related concerns or hazards.
• Support emergency response activities by following established protocols as directed by Allied Universal and the client site.
• Communicate security-related information promptly to appropriate personnel and/or authorities as outlined in post orders.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• A Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by the Transportation Security Administration is required.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A current guard card or security-related license is preferred.
• Experience with access control and/or badge systems 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.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID

2025-1458172