Unarmed Security Guard - Access Control

Allied UniversalLakeland, FL, United States

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Unarmed Security Guard - Access Control

Job Locations US-FL-Lakeland

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available

Morning, Afternoon, Overnight

Business Unit

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Unarmed Security Guard - Access Control in Lakeland, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more .

As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in supporting a secure environment at a logistics and distribution location. Your responsibilities will include monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and conducting routine patrols throughout the facility. By maintaining a visible presence, you help to deter security-related incidents and provide reassurance to employees and visitors. You will also be expected to deliver exceptional customer service, respond promptly to inquiries, and communicate clearly with both team members and site personnel. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we foster a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative environment where integrity and teamwork drive everything we do.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule : Time

10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM

02 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PM

06 : 00 AM - 02 : 00 PM

10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM

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 :

Monitor and control access to the logistics and distribution location, verifying credentials and authorizations for entry and exit.

Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and drivers with access-related inquiries and directions.

Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies to help maintain a secure environment.

Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.

Document and report any irregularities, security-related incidents, or unusual activity observed during shifts.

Support emergency response activities as needed, including assisting with evacuations or other site-specific procedures.

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 1 year of security-related experience is required.

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.

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information : www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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

2025-1423246

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Unarmed Security Guard • Lakeland, FL, United States