Security Officer - Visitor Screening

Allied Universal

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Visitor Screening in Chester, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a leading tech and telecommunications location, you will support access screening and entry procedures, greet employees and visitors, and help identify security-related concerns before they escalate. You will conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter unwanted activity, and communicate clearly with site teams. Bring agility, integrity, and teamwork to a people-first culture.

Requirements

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification 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 clients by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a tech-focused location.
• Screen employees, visitors, and contractors at entry points using approved methods such as ID verification, visitor check-in, and package and/or bag screening in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access control points and report suspicious activity and/or policy violations to the appropriate personnel to help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and escalating concerns per post orders.
• Complete required logs and reports, communicate clearly with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership, and support a professional, service-focused entry experience.

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