Security Screening Officer

Kellington Protection Services; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kellington Protection is seeking reliable and professional Screening Officers to ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and facilities in Pittsburgh, PA. You will operate security screening equipment, conduct bag checks, and provide exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities include using metal detectors and scanners, reporting incidents, and following emergency procedures, with a focus on calm, courteous communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous security or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and observation skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate walk-through metal detectors and hand-held scanners to screen individuals entering Trust facilities.
• Conduct thorough bag checks and inspections of personal belongings.
• Maintain a visible and vigilant presence to deter potential security threats.
• Provide information and assistance to guests in a courteous and professional manner.
• Follow established security protocols and emergency procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Report any suspicious activities, incidents, or violations of Trust policies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Observation skills

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Security Screening Officer

Casual Manual Labor Pittsburgh, PA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1021

Job Summary:

Kellington Protection is seeking reliable and professional Screening Officers to ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and facilities. Screening Officers are responsible for operating security screening equipment, conducting bag checks, and providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:

Operate walk-through metal detectors and hand-held scanners to screen individuals entering Trust facilities.

Conduct thorough bag checks and inspections of personal belongings.

Maintain a visible and vigilant presence to deter potential security threats.

Provide information and assistance to guests in a courteous and professional manner.

Follow established security protocols and emergency procedures.

Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Report any suspicious activities, incidents, or violations of Trust policies.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Previous security or customer service experience preferred.

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong attention to detail and observation skills.

Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.

Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Working Conditions:

Work schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

May be required to work in various indoor and outdoor environments.

Uniform and required equipment will be provided.

We are 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.