Security Officer Screening Specialist

Allied Universal • Portage, MI

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Screening Specialist in Portage, MI, 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. As a Screener at a logistics and distribution location, you will help support a secure environment by monitoring access points, screening people and/or materials, and reporting security-related concerns. Your visible presence, professional communication, and customer service will help deter incidents while supporting smooth operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring for people, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide everything we do.

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

• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, packages, and vehicles as assigned, following established access-control and screening protocols.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and shipping-related documentation, and report discrepancies to site leadership or Allied Universal management.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including the facility perimeter, loading areas, and parking locations, and report security-related concerns.

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