Security Officer Entry Screening

Allied Universal•Charlotte, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Entry Screening in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor entry points, screen people and property, and support access control and other security-related operations. This role combines strong customer service and communication with visible presence to help deter incidents. Be part of a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and a people-first culture.

Requirements

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.
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

X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and/or employees by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Screen individuals, packages, bags, and/or personal property entering or leaving the location in accordance with post orders and established screening guidelines.
Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and report unusual activity, policy violations, and/or suspicious items in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations by documenting details, communicating with site contacts, and following assigned security-related procedures.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.