As a Security Officer Screening Technician in Mesquite, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor access, screen individuals and/or materials, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to stay visible, use communication and customer service skills, and contribute to a reliable, innovative team culture built on integrity, agility, and teamwork.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.82 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Screen employees, visitors, contractors, packages, and/or personal items in accordance with post orders and client-directed screening requirements.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and report suspicious, unauthorized, and/or prohibited activity to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and assisting with security-related follow-up as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, noting unusual conditions and helping to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfort 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 drivers 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.