Security Screener – Growth, Perks & Smart Tools

Allied Universal; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Screening Compliance in Gaithersburg, MD. You will protect clients across industries by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, and maintaining professional communication with team members and guests.

A visible presence helps deter incidents and supports smooth operations. This role emphasizes accuracy, compliance with site procedures, and strong customer service.

Qualifications

• Guard Card/License preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by federal/state/local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and personnel while enforcing site procedures and security policies.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and vehicles and document findings.
• Monitor access points and shipping/receiving areas; verify credentials and follow entry/exit protocols.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, loading areas, and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Screening

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Screening Compliance in Gaithersburg, MD. You will protect clients across industries by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, and maintaining professional communication with team members and guests.

A visible presence helps deter incidents and supports smooth operations. This role emphasizes accuracy, compliance with site procedures, and strong customer service.