Security Officer Screening Technician

Alliedbarton Security Services; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; 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 Screening Technician in Kansas City, KS to safeguard clients across industries by monitoring access, screening visitors and personnel, and communicating professionally with diverse stakeholders. This full-time role pays $19.17 per hour and follows a daytime/night schedule as shown on the posting.

The position offers opportunities for training and growth within a supportive security team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local regulations.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site‑specific security procedures and access‑control policies.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, packages, and deliveries; verify identification and direct to check‑in locations.
• Monitor entry points and screening equipment; report prohibited items and unusual activity to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations following escalation and communication procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of screening areas and document observations in required reports.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

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 Screening Technician in Kansas City, KS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Screener in a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will help support a welcoming and secure environment by monitoring access, screening visitors and personnel, and communicating professionally with diverse stakeholders. Your visible presence and attention to detail will help identify and report security-related concerns while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring, integrity, innovation, and collaboration guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.17 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:30 PM - 10:30 PMWed10:30 PM - 06:30 AMThur10:30 PM - 06:30 AMFri10:30 PM - 06:30 AMSat02:30 PM - 10:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, access‑control policies, and emergency response activities at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, packages, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures; verify identification, confirm authorization, and direct individuals to appropriate check‑in locations.
• Monitor entry points and screening equipment, identify prohibited or unauthorized items, and report unusual activity or policy concerns to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established escalation and communication procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, entry points, and the business perimeter; document observations, incidents, and completed activities in required reports.

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.

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.