As a **Security Officer Access - Full Time** in **Cedar Rapids, IA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, conduct routine patrols, and support security-related operations with professionalism and strong communication. In this access control role, you will help to deter incidents through a visible presence while delivering customer service rooted in teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture that values being agile, reliable, and innovative.
**Position Type: Full Time**
**Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Mon04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wed04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thur04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Fri04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
**What You'll Do:**
+ Provide customer service to visitors, contractors, and employees by following site-specific access control procedures, credential verification steps, and security-related policies for an industrial location.
+ Monitor entry and exit points, review identification and authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas, materials, and production spaces.
+ Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns and/or contacting site leadership and emergency responders when appropriate.
+ Document visitor activity, deliveries, and access-related events, and communicate clearly with staff regarding security-related concerns, policy questions, and/or operational issues.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols around access points, the business, and the perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ 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:**
+ **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 and Health Benefits:** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
+ **Exclusive Perks:** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
**Job ID:** 2026-1608765
**Location:** United States-Iowa-Cedar Rapids
**Job Category:** Security Officer