Security Guard Full Time Screening Check

Alliedbarton Security Services; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Screening Check in Hagerstown, MD to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution sites. You will screen individuals and items, monitor access points, and report concerns while delivering professional customer service.

The role requires compliance with site policies, completion of background checks and drug screening where allowed, and may require state licensing. Competitive hourly pay accompanies the schedule listed.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws; may be required.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by performing security-related procedures and following site policies.
• Screen personnel, visitors, and items entering designated areas per procedures and access requirements.
• Monitor entry points, loading areas and surrounding activity; report suspicious behavior and violations.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols to deter unauthorized activity.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Job Description

As a Security Guard Full Time Screening Check in Hagerstown, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener at a logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening individuals and materials, monitoring access points, and reporting security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while supporting smooth operations. Allied Universal values agile, reliable, and innovative professionals who put people first, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.46 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen personnel, visitors, and permitted items entering designated areas in accordance with site procedures and access requirements.
• Monitor entry points, package handling areas, and surrounding activity; report suspicious behavior, prohibited items, and policy violations to site leadership and/or appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including the business, perimeter, loading areas, and parking locations, to help to deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card 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 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.

Closing

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.