Security Officer Security Screening

Allied Universal • Hagerstown, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Security Screening in Hagerstown, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor entry activity, perform screening procedures, and support a professional, welcoming environment. This role offers the chance to stay active, provide outstanding communication and customer service, and help with security-related concerns through teamwork and integrity. Be part of a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first.

Requirements

• A guard card and/or license 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and staff by carrying out security-related screening procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, personal belongings, packages, and/or vehicles entering or exiting the location in accordance with post orders and screening protocols.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report unusual activity through appropriate communication channels.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document entries, exits, deliveries, and/or other screening-related activity as required by the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, noting conditions that could impact operations and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.

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