Security Officer Screening
Overview
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.
Job Description
As a Security Officer Screening in Hagerstown, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener at a logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening people, vehicles, and/or materials in accordance with site procedures. You will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, communicate professionally with visitors and team members, and provide exceptional customer service.
Position Type
Full Time
Pay Rate
$17.46 / Hour
Job Schedule
DayTime
Mon: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sat: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sun: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to drivers, visitors, and personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Screen individuals, vehicles, packages, and deliveries in accordance with established procedures; identify prohibited items or irregularities and report findings to appropriate site contacts.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and shipping-related documentation, and maintain accurate records of screenings, visitor activity, and incidents.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and communicating with Allied Universal leadership and site representatives as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, loading zones, business areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements
- A Guard Card or license is preferred.
- 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.
- 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.
Company Information
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.
Contact Information
To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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.