Security Guard - Full Time Retail

Allied Universal • West Palm Beach, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

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. As a Security Guard - Full Time Retail in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor access, screen people and/or items, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role combines customer service, communication, and attention to detail while helping to discourage incidents. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Applicants must be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card is required.
• 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.
• As a condition of employment, 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, visitors, packages, and/or deliveries entering or leaving the location in accordance with site protocols and assigned post orders.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Monitor access points and help to deter unauthorized entry by verifying credentials, checking permitted items, and following established screening procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, remaining aware of changing conditions within loading, shipping, receiving, and other operational areas.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED