Security Officer Full Time Entry Screening

Allied Universal; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer for a full-time entry screening role in Salt Lake City, Utah. You will monitor and protect client sites, uphold security procedures, and provide exceptional customer service while following established policies and shift schedules.

The position offers a consistent 3:00 PM–11:00 PM schedule five days a week, with a pay rate of $19.13 per hour. A background check and drug screen are required where permitted by law, and a guard card, CPR/First Aid

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Guard card/license preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by executing security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility to identify unusual activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document visitor activity per site procedures.
• Complete detailed reports and maintain shift logs for leadership review.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

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 Full Time Entry Screening in Salt Lake City, UT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer supporting a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, report security-related concerns, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your professionalism to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and caring, where people come first and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.13 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Tue: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Wed: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Thur: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Fri: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of manufacturing areas, warehouse spaces, access points, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as required, and document visitor, contractor, delivery, and employee activity in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete detailed reports, maintain accurate shift logs, and communicate observations and incidents to Allied Universal leadership and designated site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification 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.

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.