Security Officer Armed Personnel Screening

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift scheduling tools

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Miami, FL is seeking a Security Officer Armed Personnel Screening to protect government and other sites. You will screen visitors, monitor access, verify credentials and respond to incidents with professionalism.

This full-time role pays $21.91 per hour with day and night shifts. Candidates need at least two years of security experience and a high school diploma; armed/security or law enforcement background is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years or more security-related experience.
• Armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience of at least one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors and the public while conducting screening procedures.
• Screen individuals and belongings using screening equipment and access-control procedures at a government location.
• Verify identifications, credentials, and authorization for entry; direct individuals to appropriate areas.
• Respond to alarms, prohibited-item findings, incidents, and critical situations professionally and document activities.
• Maintain awareness of screening-area conditions and deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Security experience

Armed security experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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 Officer Armed Personnel Screening in Miami, 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 maintain a secure environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and communicating professionally with the public and site personnel. Your visible presence and attention to detail will help deter security-related incidents while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.91 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established access-control procedures at a government location.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorization for entry, and direct individuals to appropriate areas when needed.
• Respond to alarms, prohibited-item findings, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities as required.
• Maintain awareness of screening-area conditions, report suspicious activity or unusual conditions, and help to deter unauthorized access.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least two years of security-related experience.
• Have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• 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.

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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.