Security Screening Officer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Kellington Protection is seeking reliable and professional Screening Officers to ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and facilities. Screening Officers are responsible for operating security screening equipment, conducting bag checks, and providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Operate walk-through metal detectors and hand-held scanners to screen individuals entering Trust facilities.

• Conduct thorough bag checks and inspections of personal belongings.

• Maintain a visible and vigilant presence to deter potential security threats.

• Provide information and assistance to guests in a courteous and professional manner.

• Follow established security protocols and emergency procedures.

• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

• Report any suspicious activities, incidents, or violations of Trust policies.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous security or customer service experience preferred.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong attention to detail and observation skills.

• Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.

• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Working Conditions:

• Work schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• May be required to work in various indoor and outdoor environments.

• Uniform and required equipment will be provided.

We are 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.