Security Officer - Factory Entry Desk

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 - Factory Entry Desk in Winston Salem, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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 Security Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, you will support access control by welcoming employees and visitors, verifying credentials, managing entry permissions, and documenting activity. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents through clear communication and professional service. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / 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, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Control access at entry and exit points by checking identification, verifying authorization, issuing temporary badges, and maintaining visitor and contractor sign-in and sign-out logs.
• Monitor incoming and outgoing vehicle traffic, coordinate with shipping and receiving personnel, and confirm deliveries, pickups, and dock appointments per site procedures.
• Conduct package, bag, and property checks when assigned and permitted by site policy, documenting findings and escalating concerns through the chain of command.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, access control issues, medical calls, and workplace disruptions.
• Operate site access systems and security-related equipment such as card readers, visitor management platforms, radios, and CCTV, reporting malfunctions or irregularities.
• Complete reports and logs including access activity, incident reports, and daily shift documentation with accurate and timely details.
• Support emergency procedures by assisting with controlled evacuations, accountability processes, and perimeter access restrictions as directed by site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
• Provide directions and general assistance to visitors and drivers, helping to route them to the correct entrance, office, or staging area while following site-specific policies.
• Communicate clearly with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership regarding unusual activity, policy concerns, and operational impacts to help to deter unauthorized access and loss.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer Service Experience - preferred.
• Access Control/Badge Experience - preferred.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet - 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.