Security Officer - Flex Screening Associate
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Private Security
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.
Job DescriptionSecurity Officer - Flex Screening Associate in West Palm Beach, FL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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: As a Screener at a government location, you will help support a controlled entry process by welcoming visitors, screening people and belongings, and operating walk-through and X-ray equipment as needed.
You will stay visible, observe for unusual activity, communicate clearly with staff and the public, and document security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal to bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach to a fast-paced mission-focused post.
Flex
Pay Rate$19.45 / Hour
Job ScheduleDay Time Fri 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM
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.
- Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and contractors at a government location by carrying out security-related screening procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Operate walk-through metal detectors, hand-held wands, and X-ray equipment as assigned, and conduct bag and property inspections in accordance with posted rules and site requirements.
- Control access by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, directing visitors to authorized areas, and helping to maintain orderly entry lines and screening queues.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to site contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
- Document screening activity, incidents, and unusual conditions in written logs and reports, and communicate observations to Allied Universal supervision and site personnel.
- Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
- Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
- Be 21+ years of age.
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
- X-Ray screening experience 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:
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