Security Officer Armed Screener

Allied Universal • Bushnell, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Armed Security Screener at a government location, you will help maintain a secure and welcoming environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, conducting routine patrols, and responding to security-related concerns. Your professional presence, communication skills, and law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience will help deter incidents while delivering exceptional service. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture drive meaningful work.

Requirements

• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public by carrying out screening procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities at a government facility.
• Screen individuals and belongings using designated screening equipment and procedures, reporting prohibited items, irregularities, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Control access to designated areas by verifying identification, credentials, and authorization in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

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