Security Officer - Freight Dock Screener

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 - Freight Dock Screener in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help support smooth operations by conducting security-related screening of packages and equipment, monitoring access points, and documenting activity. You will stay visible on the floor, communicate clearly with team members and visitors, and deliver people-first customer service. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and teamwork to a role that values agility, reliability, and innovation.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $15.24 / 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, contractors, and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen individuals and deliveries entering the distribution location, including verifying identification and access authorization, confirming appointments, and directing traffic flow to designated areas.
• Conduct security-related screening at entry points, which may include checking bags, using walkthrough or handheld screening devices, and/or verifying shipments and documentation per site requirements.
• Monitor alarms, CCTV, and access control systems, complete visitor and vehicle logs, and report unusual activity to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and coordinating with on-site personnel and responding authorities as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• Have a minimum of 2 years of security experience
• Have X-Ray screening experience preferred.
• Have customer service experience preferred.
• Have access control and/or badge experience 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.

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.