Security Officer - Distribution Site - Access Control

Allied Universal • Hagerstown, MD

6d • $17

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Distribution Site - Access Control in Hagerstown, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help monitor access points, screen employees, visitors, and deliveries, and complete routine patrols of assigned areas. You will stay highly visible, document security-related activity, and communicate clearly with site teams to help reduce incidents. At Allied Universal, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while supporting a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• A guard card and/or 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 personnel, drivers, and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, and vendors at entry points by verifying identification, confirming authorization, and issuing visitor credentials and/or directing individuals to the appropriate check-in process.
• Conduct security-related screening of bags, packages, and deliveries as required, including observing for prohibited items and reporting concerns through the established chain of command.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and notifying site leadership and/or local authorities when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, staging areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity; working environments and conditions may vary 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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