Security Officer - Screening Specialist

Allied Universal • Pooler, GA

2d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Screening Specialist in Pooler, GA, 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 in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help support smooth operations by conducting security-related screening of people and packages, including x-ray screening when available, while maintaining a visible presence. You will communicate clearly, document observations, and assist with routine patrols in assigned areas. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Requirements

• Have 6+ months of security-related 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

• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, and/or contractors at entry points by verifying identification, checking authorization, and following screening protocols for prohibited items.
• Control access for pedestrian and vehicle traffic, including directing drivers to designated areas and reporting unusual activity to site leadership per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and escalating concerns through the appropriate channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, docks, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify security-related concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations.

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