Security Officer - Government Screening

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 - Government Screening in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener in a government location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas while remaining highly visible. You will conduct routine checks, interact with the public, and provide exceptional customer service, all while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and communication. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license is required. At Allied Universal, you will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, making a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Screen individuals entering the location to verify identification and/or credentials as required by site-specific policies.
• Monitor entry points and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors and responding to inquiries in a professional manner.
• Follow established security-related procedures and protocols for screening and access control.
• Observe and report any unusual or suspicious activity to the appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Assist with emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal management and client protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or a college degree is required.
• Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
• 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.

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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.