Security Officer / Screener

4w1 month ago

Allied Universal

West Palm Beach, US · Full-time · $38,000 – $38,000

About this role

As a Security Officer / Screener in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a government setting. This role combines strong communication, attention to detail, and customer service while helping address security-related concerns.

You will monitor entry points, screen visitors and belongings, and support a professional, welcoming environment. Your day-to-day involves carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control activities, and emergency response actions.

At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and delivers through teamwork and integrity. The workplace is dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, positively impacting the communities and customers we serve.

Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Enjoy smart tools to view and claim additional shifts, plus financial and health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a retirement savings plan.

Requirements

Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.
Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
Be 21+ years of age.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control activities, and/or emergency response actions at a government location.
Screen visitors, staff, and deliveries for authorized entry while following post orders, identification protocols, and other security-related policies.
Monitor entry points and inspect bags, packages, and personal belongings for prohibited items in a calm, professional, and courteous manner.
Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations with a problem-solving approach, and report observations through required communication channels.
Support orderly movement through screening areas by giving clear directions, assisting with visitor questions, and documenting security-related incidents and/or concerns.

Benefits

Smart Tools: Access to 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.