Security Officer Armed Screener

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.

Pay Rate

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Screener in New Port Richey, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Screener supporting a government location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and reporting security-related concerns. Your professional presence, communication skills, and attention to detail will help deter incidents while delivering exceptional service. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 05:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 05:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and agency personnel while carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Screen visitors, packages, and personal property in accordance with established access-control procedures; direct individuals to appropriate entrances, waiting areas, and points of contact.
• Monitor screening equipment and access points, identify prohibited or unauthorized items, and notify designated personnel of concerns or irregularities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and documenting activities as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned public areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and report security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.