Security Officer Entryway Screening Specialist

Allied Universal

1d • $21 • Onsite

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. As a Security Officer Entryway Screening Specialist in Chester, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced tech and media location as a Screener, where you will help monitor entry points, verify access credentials, and support visitor check-in and package screening. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with employees and guests. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, act with integrity, and partner with a caring team that puts people first.

Requirements

• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, contractors, and visitors by following site-specific security-related procedures and access requirements at a technology location.
• Screen employees, visitors, and deliveries at designated entry points using approved methods such as credential verification, package screening, and walkthrough and/or handheld screening devices.
• Monitor entry and exit activity and help to deter unauthorized access by enforcing sign-in requirements, visitor badging, and controlled access protocols.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating emergency response activities and escalating concerns per post orders.
• Complete required logs and reports, communicate status updates to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership, and support security-related operations as directed.

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