Security Officer - Visitor Screening Desk

Allied Universal • Fort Lauderdale, FL

4d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Visitor Screening Desk in Fort Lauderdale, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a government aviation location, where you will help support smooth, secure operations through access screening, badge verification, and entry control for employees, contractors, and visitors. You will maintain a visible presence, conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, document observations, and provide professional customer service and clear communication. Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring culture that is agile, reliable, and innovative.

Requirements

• Have 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or have a college degree.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, and/or city issued security license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government airport location.
• Screen people, packages, and/or equipment entering controlled areas using site-approved screening methods and verify required identification and/or credentials.
• Control access points by monitoring entry and exit, maintaining visitor and delivery logs as required, and directing individuals to the proper check-in process.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, suspicious activity, and/or policy violations through the established chain of communication.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: 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