Security Officer - Entry Screener

Allied Universal • West Jordan, UT

1d • $20

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 - Entry Screener in West Jordan, UT, 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 busy logistics and distribution location, you will greet drivers and visitors, verify credentials, manage check-in and outbound processes, and support access control using a computer and/or tablet. You will maintain a visible presence, document security-related activity, and communicate clearly with operations teams to help reduce disruptions. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach while staying agile, reliable, and innovative.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security experience.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer and/or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen and verify employees, visitors, and vendors during entry and exit, including checking identification, confirming authorization, and directing foot traffic and vehicle traffic to the correct processing areas.
• Monitor inbound and outbound activity such as deliveries, trailers, and shipping and receiving flows, reporting irregularities and/or policy violations according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, initiating notifications and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, yard, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity, with working environments and conditions varying by location.

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