Security Officer Screening Specialist

Allied Universal • Middletown, CT

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 Screening Specialist in Middletown, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor access points, screen people and/or materials, and support a professional environment through visible presence and strong communication. This role helps to deter security-related incidents while delivering customer service with integrity, teamwork, and reliability in a dynamic setting that values people first and innovative thinking.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Meet licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations, which may be required prior to employment
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only

Nice To Haves

• A guard card/license is preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control activities, and other security-related policies for a busy logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, vehicles, packages, and/or property entering or leaving the location in accordance with post orders and client-directed protocols.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observations to supervisors and/or designated site contacts.
• Monitor assigned entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or shipping-related documentation, and help to deter unauthorized access or removal of property.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, noting unusual activity, operational concerns, and other security-related matters.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees