Security Officer - Checkpoint Access

Allied Universal • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

As a Security Officer - Checkpoint Access in Phoenix, Arizona, you will serve and safeguard clients in a logistics and distribution setting. As a screener, you will use screening procedures and X-ray equipment to help identify prohibited items, support controlled access, and maintain a secure environment for people and operations. You will remain attentive, communicate professionally with visitors and team members, and provide customer service.

The position is full-time and pays $18.30 per hour. The listed schedule is 6:00 AM–2:00 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Allied Universal offers access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts, paid training and career-growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance, as well as discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are 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 before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and deliveries entering the distribution location according to site procedures.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for people entering designated areas.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, promptly reporting concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including the business and perimeter, to help deter unauthorized activity.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance
• Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program
• Paid training
• Access to career-growth opportunities
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED