Security Officer Full Time Protective Screening

Allied Universal • West Palm Beach, FL

4d • 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 Full Time Protective Screening in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener at a government location, you will help maintain a secure, welcoming environment by monitoring access points, screening visitors and belongings, verifying credentials, and reporting security-related concerns. You will remain visible, provide professional customer service, and communicate clearly with visitors and site personnel. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where people come first and integrity and teamwork guide every interaction.

Requirements

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
• 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

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Be able to lift more than 20 pounds, preferred.
• Possess a state, county, or city-issued security-related license, preferred.
• Possess CPR certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies at a government facility.
• Screen individuals and permitted items using designated screening equipment and procedures; identify prohibited or restricted items and follow established escalation protocols.
• Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and screening-related documentation in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the perimeter, reporting unusual activity, access concerns, and facility hazards to appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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