Security Officer Full Time Screener

Allied Universal

Franklin Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 29,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Screener in Somerset, NJ to screen individuals and items, monitor access points, and report security-related concerns. The role emphasizes professional customer service, clear communication, and a vigilant, visible presence to deter incidents.

Responsibilities include screening employees, visitors, and deliveries, inspecting items with screening equipment, responding to incidents calmly, and conducting regular patrols of entry points and

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics location.
  • Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and/or deliveries in accordance with established access-control and screening requirements.
  • Inspect bags, packages, and other authorized items using assigned screening equipment and escalate prohibited or suspicious items as directed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and communicate observations to appropriate personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Screening equipment
Access control procedures

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 Screener in Somerset, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Screener with Allied Universal, you will help create a welcoming, controlled environment by screening individuals and/or items, monitoring access points, and reporting security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service, communicate clearly with visitors and team members, and help deter incidents through a visible, attentive presence. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
  • Wed 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  • Thur 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Fri 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
  • Sat 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
What You’ll Do:
  • Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics location.
  • Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and/or deliveries in accordance with established access-control and screening requirements.
  • Inspect bags, packages, and other authorized items using assigned screening equipment and procedures, escalating prohibited or suspicious items as directed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and communicate observations to appropriate personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
Minimum Requirements:
  • 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.

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.

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