Security Officer Screening Intake

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Training & growth

Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a full-time security professional in Delray Beach, FL, with a pay rate of $19.85 per hour and a Monday–Friday day shift (07:00–16:00). This role offers hands-on security duties in a dynamic, supportive work environment.

You will provide customer service to visitors and staff, screen entrants, verify IDs, and report concerns. 3+ years of security experience or a criminal justice degree is preferred; a guard card, background check, and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years combined law enforcement, military, or 5 years of security‑related experience.
• Guard card required.
• Background check and drug screen required as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following security procedures.
• Screen individuals and property entering the facility using screening equipment.
• Verify identification and access credentials according to site requirements.
• Identify prohibited items and document access control information.
• Respond to incidents calmly and conduct regular patrols of the facility.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Incident reaction

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Criminal justice degree

Tools

Screening equipment

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.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.85 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Tue 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Wed 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Thur 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Fri 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Screen individuals and authorized property entering the facility using designated screening equipment and established procedures.
• Verify identification, visitor access credentials, and entry authorization in accordance with site requirements.
• Identify prohibited or suspicious items, maintain appropriate access‑control documentation, and promptly report concerns to designated personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, and conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the facility perimeter as directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or 5 years of security‑related experience, or a college degree in criminal justice.
• A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Guard card is required.
• The ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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.