Security Officer - Distribution Facility Screener

Allied Universal • Hagerstown, MD

9h • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Distribution Facility Screener 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 fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help support daily operations by screening people and items entering the facility, maintaining a visible presence, and completing clear, accurate reports. You will communicate with team members and site leaders, provide strong customer service, and respond to security-related concerns as they arise. At Allied Universal, you will work with an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• A guard card and/or security 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen employees, visitors, and drivers at entry points by verifying identification, authorizations, and delivery or pickup documentation in accordance with site guidelines.
• Conduct security-related screening of bags, packages, and other items as permitted, and report prohibited items and/or policy violations through the established chain of command.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including escalating concerns to site leadership and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the building, dock areas, and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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