Security Officer Full Time Entry Inspection

Allied Universal • West Palm Beach, FL

9d • 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 Entry Inspection in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener in a government setting, you will help maintain a welcoming, orderly environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and responding to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with the public and team members, and support a visible presence that helps deter incidents. Join Allied Universal, where caring culture, teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation guide our work.

Requirements

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, 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.
• Have customer service experience, preferred.
• Possess a guard card or license, preferred.
• Possess a state, county, or city-issued security-related license, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and law enforcement personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen individuals and their belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; identify prohibited items and report concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Control access to designated government facility entry points by verifying credentials, directing visitors, and maintaining required screening records.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations promptly to supervisors and appropriate authorities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry areas and nearby perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan
• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• basic life and AD&D insurance
• disability insurance
• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• 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