Security Officer Screening Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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 Screening Specialist in Farmington, NY , 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. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor access points, conduct screening procedures, and support daily security-related operations with professionalism and care. You will remain visible to help discourage incidents, provide outstanding customer service and communication, and work as part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or drivers by following site-specific procedures and supporting security-related screening activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, personal property, packages, and/or vehicles entering designated areas in accordance with post instructions, and report irregularities or prohibited items through appropriate channels.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document entries, exits, and/or screening results to help support orderly site operations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with supervisors, site contacts, and/or emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around shipping, receiving, warehouse, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity and report maintenance, access control, and/or policy concerns.

Minimum 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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