Security Officer - Tech Visitor Screener
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Tech Visitor Screener in New Braunfels, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a fast-paced tech and media location, you will greet employees and visitors, support entry screening and access procedures, monitor assigned areas, and complete routine patrols to help reduce security-related incidents. You will stay visible, communicate clearly, document observations, and respond to requests with a people-first, customer-focused approach, bringing integrity, teamwork, and innovation to every shift.
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 staff, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech, media, and/or telecom location.
- Screen individuals and belongings at designated entry points using approved methods and equipment, verify credentials, issue temporary badges when authorized, and support access control procedures.
- Monitor alarms, video surveillance, and/or access control systems, document observations, and report unusual activity according to Allied Universal and site-specific post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing direction and communication support until additional resources arrive.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior spaces, common areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance and/or security-related concerns.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
