Security Officer - Entry 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 - Entry Screening in PHOENIX, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help keep operations moving by conducting entry and package screening, supporting x-ray screening when assigned, and monitoring access points. You will stay visible, complete routine patrols, document security-related activity, and provide clear, courteous customer service to associates and drivers. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide a caring, people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.30 / 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen and verify employee, visitor, and driver access by checking identification, confirming appointments and/or loads, and directing arrivals to the appropriate dock, office, or waiting area.
• Monitor entry points and screening areas for unusual activity, respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify site leadership and/or emergency services as required.
• Complete required screening and access control documentation, including visitor logs, pass issuance and recovery, and incident reports, using written and/or electronic systems.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas including entrances, trailer yards, and perimeter gates to help identify and report security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
• 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.

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.

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