Security Guard - Access Control (Part-Time) in Indianapolis, Indiana

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as a Part-Time Security Guard specializing in Access Control in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role offers a rewarding career path with a sense of purpose, allowing you to contribute to a welcoming and collaborative workplace that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Guard at the Entry Screening Desk, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients across various industries, including Logistics & Distribution. You will have the opportunity to build a flexible schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform.

A Day in the Life of a Security Guard - Access Control

Each day as a Security Guard - Access Control is dynamic and requires a keen sense of responsibility. Your primary duties involve monitoring access points, verifying badges and visitor credentials, and checking inbound items. You will maintain a visible presence on the floor, document all activities meticulously, and communicate clearly with team members and site personnel while using computer or tablet tools.

You will also conduct regular patrols of the facility, docks, staging areas, and perimeter, ensuring the safety and security of the premises. Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner is also a key part of your role, including reporting issues, documenting events, and coordinating with site leadership and/or public emergency services as needed.

Why Indianapolis? A Hub of Opportunity

Indianapolis, Indiana, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and a strong sense of community. As the state capital and a major economic hub, Indianapolis provides ample opportunities for career growth and personal development. The city boasts a thriving job market, affordable cost of living, and a rich cultural scene, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Working in Indianapolis means being part of a vibrant and diverse community, with access to excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and recreational activities. The city's central location also makes it easy to explore other parts of the Midwest, offering a wide range of travel and leisure options.

Charting Your Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Part-Time Security Guard - Access Control is just the first step in a fulfilling career journey. We offer paid training and access to career growth opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

With experience and dedication, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions in corporate leadership. Our commitment to promoting from within means that your hard work and dedication will be recognized and rewarded.

Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive hourly wage of $17.22 per hour for the Security Guard - Access Control position. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 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.

These benefits are designed to support your financial, physical, and emotional well-being, ensuring that you have the resources you need to succeed both at work and in your personal life.

Our Culture: Integrity, Teamwork, and People-First

At Allied Universal, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported.

We encourage open communication, collaboration, and innovation, and we provide our employees with the tools and resources they need to excel. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to our shared success.

Ready to Join Our Team? Apply Today!

If you are looking for a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, we encourage you to apply for the Security Guard - Access Control position at Allied Universal in Indianapolis, Indiana. To apply, please follow these steps:

1. Visit our careers page at [Allied Universal Careers Link].
2. Search for the Security Guard - Access Control position in Indianapolis, Indiana.
3. Review the job description and requirements carefully.
4. Click the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions to submit your application.
5. Be sure to include a resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to the Allied Universal team!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?
   The minimum age is 18 for unarmed roles and 21 for armed roles.
2. What educational qualifications are required?
   A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
3. Is prior security experience necessary?
   While prior security experience is preferred, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all new employees.
4. What kind of training will I receive?
   You will receive paid training covering security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
5. What are the physical requirements for this job?
   The job requires the ability to stand for extended periods, walk, and lift up to 20 lbs.
6. What kind of uniform will I be required to wear?
   You will be provided with a professional security uniform, which must be worn at all times while on duty.
7. What is the schedule for this part-time position?
   The schedule includes Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
8. Are there opportunities for advancement within Allied Universal?
   Yes, we are committed to promoting from within and offer various career growth opportunities.
9. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?
   We foster a culture of integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach, valuing our employees and promoting diversity and inclusion.
10. How can I claim additional shifts to earn more?
    You can use our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts through our Claim a Shift platform.