Security Officer - Distribution Screener - Overnights

Allied Universal • Charlotte, NC

2d • $16

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Distribution Screener - Overnights in Charlotte, NC , 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 manage entry points, verify credentials, issue and track badges, and conduct screening activities such as X-ray inspection to support security-related operations. You will stay visible, communicate clearly with associates and visitors, and document observations and incidents. Join Allied Universal for a people-first team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and built on 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

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
• A state, county, and/or city issued security license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following site-specific access control procedures, identification checks, and screening requirements at a logistics and distribution location.
• Conduct screening of employees, visitors, packages, and/or vehicles using approved methods and available screening equipment, reporting prohibited items or policy violations per post orders.
• Monitor entry points, shipping and receiving areas, and queue lines for irregular activity, helping to deter unauthorized access and/or loss by maintaining a professional presence.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, documenting observations, and supporting emergency response activities as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, completing required reports and communicating with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.

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