Security Officer - Government Screening

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.

As a Security Officer - Government Screening in Raleigh, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a government location, where you will welcome staff and visitors, support orderly entry, and help identify security-related concerns through screening procedures and clear communication. You will remain highly visible at key access points, document activity using a computer and/or tablet, and partner with site teams to respond to incidents. Bring agility, reliability, and integrity to a people-first culture built on teamwork and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.55 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service at a government facility by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and deliveries using access control protocols, identification verification, and bag or package inspection processes in accordance with site requirements.
• Operate and monitor screening equipment such as walk-through metal detectors and hand-held wands, and/or conduct manual screening as directed by post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting concerns, completing required documentation, and notifying site leadership and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, lobbies, screening areas, and perimeter-adjacent zones as assigned, noting unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be 21+ years of age.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.

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.

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