Security Officer Full Time Screening Operations

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for Full Time Screening Operations in Miami, FL. The role focuses on safeguarding clients across government and other sectors by screening individuals and belongings, monitoring access points, and maintaining a secure environment.

The position emphasizes professional customer service, adherence to site procedures, and collaboration with leadership and law enforcement as needed. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• A Guard Card or license 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific procedures and access-screening protocols at a government location.
• Screen individuals and their belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; identify prohibited items and report findings to appropriate personnel.
• Verify identification, visitor authorization, and access credentials in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate logs and incident documentation, and communicate observations or concerns to site leadership and law enforcement personnel as directed.

Education

College degree

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Full Time Screening Operations in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener in a government location, you will help maintain a secure, welcoming environment by screening individuals and belongings, monitoring access points, and identifying potential security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service, communicate clearly with visitors and staff, and support site procedures. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide everything we do.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.91 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 05:30 PMTue07:00 AM - 06:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 01:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific procedures and access-screening protocols at a government location.
• Screen individuals and their belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; identify prohibited items and report findings to appropriate personnel.
• Verify identification, visitor authorization, and access credentials in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate logs and incident documentation, and communicate observations or concerns to site leadership and law enforcement personnel as directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess a college degree.
• A Guard Card or license 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.

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.