Security Officer Security Screener

Allied Universal • Carteret, NJ

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Security Screener in Carteret, NJ, 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 monitor access points, screen entrants and deliveries, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. You will remain visible, conduct routine observations, and help to deter incidents while delivering exceptional customer service. This role reflects our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, powered by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Possess 2+ years of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• 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

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control practices, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, packages, and/or personal property entering or leaving the location in accordance with post orders and security-related policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report observations through appropriate channels.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or documentation, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated areas and the perimeter, noting changing conditions and communicating security-related concerns to site leadership.

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