Security Officer Screener

Allied Universal • Mount Vernon, WA

1d • 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 Screener in Mount Vernon, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener in a government location, you will monitor entry points, support access screening activities, and help to deter security-related incidents through a visible, professional presence. This role combines customer service, communication, and attention to detail while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity. Join Allied Universal and be part of a caring culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out screening procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Screen visitors, staff, and/or personal belongings in accordance with site protocols, and report prohibited items, unusual activity, and/or policy concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitor entry points and help to deter unauthorized access by verifying identification, directing individuals to the proper areas, and maintaining orderly movement through screening areas.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts as needed.
• Conduct routine checks of assigned screening equipment and surrounding areas, and report maintenance issues, hazards, and/or irregular conditions according to established procedures.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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