Security Officer Screening

Allied Universal • Hagerstown, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Screening in Hagerstown, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener at a logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening people, vehicles, and/or materials in accordance with site procedures. You will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, communicate professionally with visitors and team members, and provide exceptional customer service. 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

• A Guard Card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to drivers, visitors, and personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, vehicles, packages, and deliveries in accordance with established procedures; identify prohibited items or irregularities and report findings to appropriate site contacts.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and shipping-related documentation, and maintain accurate records of screenings, visitor activity, and incidents.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and communicating with Allied Universal leadership and site representatives as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, loading zones, business areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify 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.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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