Security Officer Access Control at Allied Universal - Stuttgart, Arkansas

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Officer Access Control professionals to join our team in Stuttgart, Arkansas. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' premises, assets, and personnel. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $18.00 and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

In this role, you will be responsible for controlling access to the facility, verifying credentials, monitoring surveillance equipment, and responding to security incidents. Your primary focus will be maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and clients. The ideal candidate will possess excellent observation skills, strong communication abilities, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

A Day in the Life

Here’s a glimpse into the daily responsibilities of a Security Officer Access Control at Allied Universal:

• Access Control: Monitoring and controlling entry points, verifying identification, and managing visitor access.
• Surveillance: Operating and monitoring CCTV systems to detect and prevent security breaches.
• Patrols: Conducting regular patrols of the premises to deter criminal activity and ensure compliance with security protocols.
• Incident Response: Responding to alarms and security incidents, providing assistance, and coordinating with emergency services when necessary.
• Reporting: Documenting all security-related activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports.
• Customer Service: Providing assistance and information to employees, visitors, and clients, ensuring a positive and professional experience.

Why Stuttgart, Arkansas?

Stuttgart, Arkansas, is a vibrant community known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere. Located in the heart of the Arkansas Grand Prairie, Stuttgart offers a unique blend of small-town charm and economic opportunity. With a low cost of living and a strong sense of community, Stuttgart is an excellent place to live and work.

The city is renowned as the “Rice and Duck Capital of the World,” attracting outdoor enthusiasts and sportsmen from across the country. Stuttgart also boasts a thriving agricultural industry and a growing manufacturing sector, providing ample employment opportunities for residents.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Security Officer Access Control can lead to various career paths within the company. Some potential career advancements include:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers, providing guidance and support.
• Site Manager: Manage all security operations at a specific client site.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met.
• Operations Manager: Oversee multiple client sites, managing security personnel and operations.
• Training Specialist: Develop and deliver security training programs for employees.

Salary & Benefits

The Security Officer Access Control position in Stuttgart, Arkansas, offers a competitive hourly rate of $18.00. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Life Insurance: Basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.
• Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Perks Program: Discounts on top brands and services.
• Paid Training: Access to industry-leading training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Company Culture

Allied Universal is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment for all employees. We value diversity, teamwork, and professional development. Our company culture is built on the following principles:

• Integrity: We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding our clients' expectations.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and operations.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Respect: We treat all employees, clients, and partners with dignity and respect.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer Access Control position in Stuttgart, Arkansas, please visit the Allied Universal Careers website. Search for job openings in Stuttgart and submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. If you need assistance with your application, please contact our HR department for support.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?
   • Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
   • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
   • Successful completion of a background investigation.
2. What are the working hours for this position?
   • The job schedule includes shifts on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10:00 PM to 06:00 AM.
3. What type of training will I receive?
   • Allied Universal provides paid training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
4. What opportunities are there for career growth?
   • Allied Universal offers various career paths, including Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Account Manager.
5. What benefits are included in the compensation package?
   • The benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and employee perks.
6. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?
   • Allied Universal values integrity, customer focus, innovation, teamwork, and respect.
7. What are the primary responsibilities of a Security Officer Access Control?
   • Controlling access, monitoring surveillance, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and reporting activities.
8. Where is the job located?
   • The job is located in Stuttgart, Arkansas.
9. How do I apply for this position?
   • Visit the Allied Universal Careers website and search for job openings in Stuttgart.
10. Is prior security experience required?
    • Prior security experience is a plus, but not always required. We provide comprehensive training.