Security Guard Screening Specialist

Alliedbarton Security Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Screening Specialist for a Warehouse in Somerset, NJ. You will provide professional customer service while monitoring access points, screening individuals and items, and reporting security concerns to leadership.

The role requires at least 18 years of age, a high school diploma or equivalent, and successful completion of background checks and a drug screen. Full-time schedule with a shift pattern as listed in the ad.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering professional customer service in security or reception contexts.
• Ability to follow site-specific procedures and policies.
• Strong communication and reporting skills for incidents and access control.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees while carrying out security-related procedures.
• Screen employees, visitors, deliveries, and/or personal property in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations following established reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated areas including business operations and perimeter locations.

Skills

Customer service

Security screening

Communication

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 Screening Specialist at a Warehouse in Somerset, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Screener with Allied Universal, you will help support a controlled environment by monitoring access points, screening individuals and items, and reporting security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service, maintain clear communication, and follow established procedures while representing our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You\'ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Screen employees, visitors, deliveries, and/or personal property in accordance with site procedures and access requirements.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated areas, including business operations and perimeter locations, as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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