Security Officer - Visitor Screening

Allied Universal•Jersey City, NJ

1d•$31•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer - Visitor Screening in Jersey City, NJ, 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 in a government location, where you will help monitor entry points, screen visitors and belongings, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to stay visible, provide strong customer service and communication, and contribute to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and grounded in integrity.

Requirements

2+ years of security-related experience is required.
Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
Be at least 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

X-ray screening experience is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control activities, and/or emergency response protocols at a government location.
Screen visitors, employees, bags, packages, and/or personal items in accordance with post orders and established screening guidelines.
Respond to incidents, prohibited item findings, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while documenting security-related concerns and notifying appropriate personnel.
Monitor entry points, verify identification and/or authorization when required, and help to deter unauthorized access through consistent screening and observation practices.

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.

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