Security Officer Entry 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 Entry Screening in Ladson, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help monitor access points, screen visitors and team members, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and care. This role calls for strong communication, attention to detail, and a customer-focused approach while helping to deter incidents. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to visitors, vendors, and staff by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen individuals, packages, and/or personal belongings entering or leaving the location in accordance with post instructions and established security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observations to site contacts and/or leadership as needed.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and document screening results, visitor activity, and/or incidents in required logs and reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated screening areas, loading and receiving zones, and the perimeter, as directed by site policies and business needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• 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.

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.

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.