Security Screener

5w1 month ago

Allied Universal

New York City, US · Part-time · $50,000 – $50,000

About this role

Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services is a global leader in security and threat mitigation. The company specializes in risk consulting, executive protection, intelligence, investigations, and emergency response. This Security Screener role supports their canine group using SmartTech x-ray software at airport and ground-side operations.

The Security Screener inspects items with x-ray viewing equipment to identify objects requiring further investigation. They view images of bags and cargo on remote screening equipment and alert baggage screeners or handlers to possible problems. The position requires calm responses during incidents and critical situations.

Work occurs at client sites where environments and conditions may vary. Screeners provide customer service by following safety procedures and site-specific policies. Regular and random patrols of the business and perimeter are part of daily operations in this professional security setting.

Allied Universal offers career opportunities for professionals passionate about security and safety. The role allows individuals to make a meaningful impact within an innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
Applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
Prior work experience in a professional security setting
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Responsibilities

Inspect items using x-ray viewing equipment to determine whether items contain objects that warrant further investigation
View images of bags and cargo using remote screening equipment and alert baggage screeners or handlers to any possible problems
Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures and site-specific policies
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter
Communicate situation details to appropriate personnel

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Eligible for company's retirement plans
Paid time off offered at an accrual rate of 1 hour per 25 hours worked on a weekly basis
Eight paid holidays (subject to eligibility)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts through perks program