Security Officer - Flex Bag Check

Allied Universal • Gaithersburg, MD

7d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Bag Check in Gaithersburg, 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 Flex 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 with Allied Universal at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening people and packages, checking credentials, and monitoring access points. You will stay visible, communicate clearly with team members and site leadership, and document security-related activity. Bring a people-first mindset and integrity as you support an agile, reliable, innovative team focused on smooth operations.

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 employees, drivers, vendors, and visitors by following site-specific security-related procedures, access control requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Screen individuals, deliveries, and property entering and/or leaving the location, including verifying identification, checking credentials, and conducting authorized inspections in accordance with site policies.
• Monitor access points and screening equipment, maintain required logs and reports, and communicate issues to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and coordinating with internal teams and/or first responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated areas such as entrances, dock doors, staging areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.

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