Security Officer Screening Inspector

Allied Universal; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Judicial Screening in West Palm Beach, FL to safeguard government sites and visitors. You will conduct screening procedures, verify access, and respond calmly to security incidents while upholding Allied Universal’s culture of integrity and teamwork.

This full-time role offers a daytime schedule with competitive pay and access to training, benefits, and a perks program designed to support your career growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree in criminal justice preferred.
• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or 7 years security experience.
• X-ray screening experience preferred.
• Guard card or license required; state/local license preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old and able to pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures.
• Screen individuals and items using screening equipment; report concerns to site personnel.
• Verify access credentials, direct visitors, and maintain orderly entry per site requirements.
• Respond to incidents andProhibited-item discoveries calmly and professionally; document observations.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points and surrounding areas to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Patience under pressure

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Criminal justice degree (preferred)

Tools

X-ray screening equipment

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 Judicial Screening in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener at a government location, you will use screening procedures and equipment to help identify prohibited items, support controlled access, and provide professional customer service to visitors and personnel. You will remain attentive, communicate clearly, and respond to security-related concerns while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.85 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue06:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed06:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Screen individuals and permitted items using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; communicate screening concerns to appropriate site personnel.
• Verify access credentials, direct visitors to designated areas, and maintain orderly entry processes in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, prohibited-item discoveries, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; document and report observations according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry points, surrounding areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or 7 years security-related experience or a college degree in criminal justice.
• X-ray screening experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is required.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 21+ years of age for role.
• 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.

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.