Security Officer Screening Specialist

Allied Universal•Olive Branch, MS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Screening Specialist in Olive Branch, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Screener at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening visitors and belongings, monitoring access points, and responding to security-related concerns. You will provide outstanding customer service while using technology to support daily operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

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.
X-ray screening experience is preferred.
Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, vendors, and/or guests at a technology, media, and telecommunications location while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
Screen visitors, contractors, deliveries, and/or personnel entering the location by verifying identification, access authorization, and required credentials.
Monitor entry points, visitor activity, and access-control systems; report unusual activity, access concerns, and policy violations according to site procedures.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures when appropriate.
Maintain accurate visitor logs, screening records, incident reports, and other required documentation.