Security Officer Part Time Screening Desk

Allied Universal•Hagerstown, MD

1d•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. Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Screening Desk in Hagerstown, MD, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Requirements

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

A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to all personnel and visitors by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
Screen employees, visitors, contractors, packages, and/or personal belongings in accordance with post orders and screening protocols, documenting exceptions and reporting concerns to site leadership.
Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and/or credentials, and help to deter unauthorized access or prohibited items from entering restricted areas.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using clear communication and following site-specific escalation procedures.
Conduct regular and random patrols around designated screening areas, loading and receiving zones, and the exterior perimeter, as directed by site policies.