Security Officer Armed Screening Associate

Allied Universal; Florida; On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Miami, FL is seeking a part-time Security Officer Armed Screening Associate. You will screen visitors and belongings, verify access, and maintain a secure environment at a government facility.

The role emphasizes courteous service, attention to detail, and adherence to site procedures. Shifts include Tue and Fri, with a pay rate of $21.91 per hour; background checks and a drug screen are required where permitted by law.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• A college degree is required.
• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Applicant must be at least 21 years old.
• Armed roles require 21+ years of age.
• Criminal background check will be conducted as per laws.
• Allied Universal may consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• A drug screen is required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local law.
• A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors, employees, and the public at a government facility while following screening procedures.
• Screen individuals, personal property, packages, and prohibited items using screening equipment and access-control procedures.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorized access before allowing entry to restricted areas.
• Respond calmly to alarms, incidents, and critical situations following emergency protocols.
• Document screening activities and report concerns to site leadership promptly.

Education

College degree

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer Armed Screening Associate

Job Locations

US-FL-Miami

• Category (Portal Searching)
• Workdays Available: Tuesday, Friday
• Shifts Available: Morning, Afternoon
• Business Unit: AUS

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 Screening Associate in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener in a government location, you will help maintain a welcoming, controlled environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and communicating professionally with employees and the public. Your visible presence and attention to detail will help deter security-related incidents while supporting site procedures. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and caring team, where integrity, innovation, and teamwork guide every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.91 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide courteous customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government facility while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies.
• Screen individuals, personal property, packages, and prohibited items using assigned screening equipment and established access-control procedures.
• Verify identification, credentials, and authorized access before allowing entry to restricted areas, and direct visitors to appropriate locations.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.
• Document screening activities, incidents, and policy violations accurately, and promptly report concerns to site leadership and/or appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• 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 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.