Security Officer - Bag Check Screener

Allied Universal • Middletown, CT

8d • 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 - Bag Check Screener in Middletown, CT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will greet associates and visitors, support entry screening and access control, monitor key checkpoints, and document security-related activity. You will stay visible to help reduce incidents, communicate clearly with operations teams, and respond to concerns with professionalism. At Allied Universal, you will bring agile, reliable, innovative service in a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and onsite personnel by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, and/or contractors at designated entry points by verifying identification and authorization, checking deliveries or parcels as directed, and documenting access activity per site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including communicating with site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, shipping and receiving areas, parking lots, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Complete reports, log entries, and shift handoffs, and monitor alarms, access systems, and/or cameras as assigned to support security-related operations.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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