Security Officer Screening Clerk

Allied Universal • Middletown, CT

21h • 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 Screening Clerk in Middletown, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor entry points, screen people and/or materials, and support a professional environment through strong communication and attention to detail. This role offers the chance to stay active, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding service while working with a team that values being agile, reliable, innovative, and acting with integrity.

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.
• 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

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a busy logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, vehicles, packages, and/or shipments entering or leaving the location in accordance with site protocols and reporting requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner and communicate relevant details to supervisors, local contacts, and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, loading zones, entry points, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations.
• Document screening results, incidents, and/or daily activity in required logs and reports while following Allied Universal standards and location procedures.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees