Security Screening Officer
About The Position
Johnson Security Bureau, Inc. is seeking a Security Screener that will use cutting-edge SmartTech x-ray software. We are seeking vigilant, focused individuals who are passionate about maintaining security, following procedures, and operating with integrity. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or transitioning from military or public safety roles, we want to hear from you. As a Security Screener, you will play a critical role in identifying potential threats and ensuring the safety of the premises. Your precision and attention to detail will support a secure and efficient screening process. Join our team and become a part of a reputable organization that values vigilance, integrity, and professionalism. With over 60 years of success, we offer a great place to work and grow. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career where your skills and professionalism will shine!
Requirements
- Valid New York State Security Guard License
- High School Diploma or GED
- Prior professional experience in a security or screening role
- Strong attention to detail, focus, and consistent work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Professional demeanor and appearance
- Authorized to legally work in the United States
- Successful completion of a drug test with negative results
- Comfortable using screening software and equipment
- Must pass an extensive background check (including criminal history, references, employment and education verification, and DMV/credit checks if applicable)
- If prior military, must provide a DD214 discharge document with status upon job offer
- Must meet any licensing requirements mandated by state or local regulations
- Work is typically performed in a secure indoor environment
- May involve standing for extended periods, light lifting, bending, and stretching
- Use of computers, scanners, and other screening equipment required
- Must be able to focus for extended periods in a structured, procedural environment
- Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities
Nice To Haves
- Military service, particularly in a security or combat role (e.g., Military Police, Elite Forces)
- Completion of a public safety or law enforcement academy
- Degree in criminal justice, public safety, or related field
- 8+ years of service in any U.S. military branch
- Prior work in law enforcement, corrections, or emergency services
Responsibilities
- Inspect bags and items using x-ray screening equipment
- Analyze images and determine if additional inspection is required
- Communicate findings and concerns to appropriate personnel and supervisors
- Identify and respond to suspicious items or alarm triggers
- Record incidents and observations with accuracy and professionalism
- Maintain alertness and situational awareness at all times
- Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
