Security Officer Screening Associate

Allied Universal•Hagerstown, MD

19h•$17•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. Job Description As a Security Officer Screening Associate in Hagerstown, MD , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor access, conduct screenings, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. In this visible role, you will help to discourage incidents while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, all within a caring culture that puts people first.

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, visitors, and drivers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
Screen individuals, packages, bags, and/or personal items at designated entry points in accordance with site protocols, and report irregularities or prohibited items to site leadership.
Monitor access to docks, screening areas, and restricted spaces by verifying credentials, directing foot traffic, and documenting visitor and contractor activity.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observed concerns to the appropriate personnel.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, damaged barriers, and/or conditions that may require follow-up.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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