Security Officer Credential Verification

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 Credential Verification in Knoxville, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy healthcare location where you will help manage access control, monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support a professional, welcoming environment. This role combines visible presence, customer service, and clear communication while helping with security-related concerns. If you value teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture, this is a great opportunity to grow in a reliable and innovative company.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.95 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to staff, visitors, patients, and/or vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a healthcare location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and/or credentials, manage visitor access, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted or sensitive areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting security-related activities and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, observing for unusual activity, access control issues, and other security-related concerns while following post orders and client-directed procedures.

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.

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.