Security Officer Full Time Screening Validation

Allied Universal; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Columbus, OH seeks a Security Officer for full-time screening and validation at client sites. You will screen individuals and belongings, monitor access points, and report security concerns while delivering exceptional customer service.

You'll maintain a visible presence to deter incidents, perform patrols, and respond calmly to incidents. A minimum of one year of security experience, high school diploma, and background/drug screening are required; licensing may apply.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• 18+ years for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while carrying out security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and promptly.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the site and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

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 Screening Validation in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Screener with Allied Universal, you will help support a welcoming, controlled campus environment by screening individuals and belongings, monitoring access points, and reporting security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and communicate clearly with students, staff, and visitors. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that values integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 08:30 PM - 04:30 AM
• Fri: 01:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Sat: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sun: 08:30 PM - 04:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our 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.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• 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.