Allied Universal · 2 days ago
Security Officer - Government Screening Operations
US-FL-West Palm Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19.45/hr - $19.45/hr
3+ years expAllied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Government Screening Operations in West Palm Beach, FL, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service and communication.
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Responsibilities
Perform screening duties at designated entry points to help maintain a secure environment for all visitors, staff, and personnel
Provide customer service by interacting professionally with individuals entering the location and assisting with inquiries as needed
Follow site-specific security-related procedures and policies, including protocols for screening and access control
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues as required
Monitor for suspicious activity or unauthorized items during the screening process and report findings to appropriate personnel
Maintain accurate records of screening activities and incidents according to established guidelines
Support emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal and/or site management
Qualification
Required
Applicants must have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree
Applicants must provide proof of a high school diploma or GED
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age
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
Preferred
Lifting more than 20 pounds is preferred
A guard card or security-related license is preferred
Benefits
Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
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