Security Officer - Entry 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 - Entry Screener in Lexington, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Screener at a fast-paced tech location, you will welcome employees and visitors while supporting entry screening and access processes. You will help maintain a visible presence, conduct routine patrols, report concerns with clear communication, and deliver customer service that reflects Allied Universal values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys people-focused, security-related work in a modern environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.40 / 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 to clients at a tech and/or media facility by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen employees, contractors, and visitors at entry points by verifying identification, checking credentials, and directing individuals through access control processes in accordance with site rules.
• Monitor screening areas for prohibited items and/or policy violations, coordinate with site contacts as needed, and document notable activity according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around interior areas, entrances, loading areas, and the perimeter as assigned, with working environments and conditions varying by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Loss prevention 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: 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.