Security Officer Entry Screener

Allied Universal; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,174; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Entry Screener in Pooler, GA. You will monitor access points, screen visitors and team members, and support a professional environment with strong communication and customer service at a fast-paced distribution site.

The role offers full-time hours with a pay rate of $16.87 per hour and requires security-related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and background checks as per laws.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of security-related experience required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• Access control/badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 for unarmed or 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background investigation will be conducted as per laws.
• Criminal history considered consistent with applicable laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers by following site procedures.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and vehicles per post procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and report details through proper channels.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, document entries and screenings.
• Conduct regular patrols and observe for suspicious activity or policy violations.

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 Entry Screener in Pooler, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast‑paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor access points, screen visitors and team members, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. In this role, you will remain visible, assist with routine security‑related tasks, and contribute to a caring culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Fri08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sat08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or drivers by following site‑specific procedures and supporting security‑related protocols at a busy distribution location.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or vehicles entering or leaving the location in accordance with post procedures and client‑facing expectations.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, and report details through appropriate channels.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document entries, exits, and/or screening activities to help support daily operations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, observing for suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or conditions that may require a security‑related response.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 6 months of security‑related experience is required.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience 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.

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