Access Control Clerk - Paragon

POSITION SUMMARY: The Administrative (Access Control) Clerk is a full-time non-exempt employee assigned to support a high-profile facility. This position is responsible for performing various personnel access control functions and providing general administrative support in maintaining the records and databases associated with daily access control and security of the assigned facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
• All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
• Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include function, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
• In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
• All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.

Duties Include:

1. Prepare, track, maintain and file all relevant correspondence, badges, records and documents, required by policy governing the personnel security access control measures of the assigned facility.
2. Ensure proper records storage safeguards are in place and that records are appropriately archived/destroyed as required due to the sensitive nature of the material and information processed.
3. Perform security functions to include fully identifying visiting personnel, issuing access control badges in accordance with security clearances and access control protocols, and enforcing Random Access Control Measures (RAM) inspections by conducting bag checks and security tours within the facility.
4. Maintain approved contractor control binders and apply appropriate access controls.
5. Operate a variety of software application programs, including word processing and/or spreadsheet programs and prepares a variety of documents (such as correspondence, memoranda, reports, papers, charts, statistical tables, messages and other documents) requiring accuracy in spelling and grammar.
6. Operate a variety of office automation equipment, including copy machines, facsimile machines, networked computers, laser printers, shredders, scanners, and other electronic equipment.
7. Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.