Security Officer Checkpoint Screener

Allied Universal • Phoenix, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Checkpoint Screener in PHOENIX, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor access points, screen visitors and/or team members, and support smooth daily operations. This role blends strong communication, professionalism, and customer service while helping to deter security-related incidents through a visible presence. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control activities, and/or security-related policies at a busy logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, packages, and/or personal property entering or leaving the location in accordance with post instructions and established site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, screening concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report unusual activity through appropriate channels.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated areas of the location and perimeter, with duties and conditions varying based on operational needs.

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