Security Officer Entry Screening

Allied Universal; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company recruiting for a part-time Security Officer at a government location in Newark, DE. The role focuses on screening visitors, enforcing access control, and delivering courteous customer service.

Responsibilities include using screening equipment, verifying IDs, and reporting any irregularities. A background check and drug screening are required by law, with flexible, shift-based hours in the afternoon/evening window.

Qualifications

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures, reporting prohibited items or irregularities to appropriate personnel.
• Verify identification, access credentials, and visitor authorization in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate screening-related logs and complete required reports while communicating observations to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Alarm panel experience

Customer service experience

CPR & First Aid

Computer literacy

Access control & badges

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Entry Screening in Newark, DE, 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 at a government location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and reporting security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while supporting access control processes. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.34 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 03:00 PM - 08:30 PM
• Tue 03:00 PM - 08:30 PM
• Wed 03:00 PM - 08:30 PM
• Thur 03:00 PM - 08:30 PM
• Fri 03:00 PM - 08:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government location while carrying out site-specific screening procedures and policies.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures, reporting prohibited items or irregularities to appropriate personnel.
• Verify identification, access credentials, and visitor authorization in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Maintain accurate screening-related logs and complete required reports while communicating observations to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and 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 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.

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.