Security Officer - Flex Screening Desk

Allied Universal • Columbus, OH

1d • $20

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 - Flex Screening Desk in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, 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, you will welcome visitors at a high-traffic healthcare and/or financial services location, verify identification and credentials, manage entry screening, and monitor assigned areas for security-related concerns. You will communicate clearly, document activity, and collaborate with site teams to help reduce incidents while delivering a customer-focused experience. Join a company that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and driven by teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED.
• 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 by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities while screening staff, visitors, and deliveries at assigned entrances.
• Verify identification, credentials, and/or appointment information; manage visitor sign-in and issue temporary passes in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct entry screening such as visual inspections, package screening, and/or use of screening equipment as trained; help to deter prohibited items from entering the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including escalating concerns to site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Complete required reports and logs, communicate screening results and unusual activity to on-site personnel, and perform occasional interior and/or exterior patrols to support a visible presence.

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