Security Officer Full Time Screening Inspection

About the role

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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 Full Time Screening Inspection in Chester, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom. As a Screener in a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, identifying potential security-related concerns, and delivering exceptional customer service. You will remain visible, communicate clearly, and support a welcoming experience while working as part of an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Screen individuals and permitted items entering designated areas using assigned procedures and equipment, documenting exceptions and escalating concerns according to site protocols.
• Verify credentials, visitor authorization, and access permissions while maintaining accurate logs and directing guests to appropriate check-in locations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, entrances, and surrounding business perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Requirements

• CPR/First Aid preferred.
• Guard Card or license preferred.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws as a condition of employment.
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.

Pay

$19.00 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time. Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

Requisition ID: 2026-1710950