Security Officer – Facility Entry Screener

Security Officer – Facility Entry Screener

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 Description

As a Security Officer – Facility Entry Screener in Fort Lauderdale, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government aviation location as a Screener, supporting daily screening operations and access control. You will operate screening equipment, verify badges, manage entry points, and communicate clearly with travelers and staff while documenting security-related activity. You will bring a customer-focused approach and steady attention to detail in a fast-paced setting, backed by an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.53 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue01:00 PM – 09:00 PMWed01:00 PM – 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM – 09:00 PMSat01:00 PM – 09:00 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 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 by carrying out security-related screening procedures at designated checkpoints, following site-specific policies and post orders for a government aviation location.
• Verify identification and/or credentials, manage visitor and employee entry, and direct individuals through established screening and access control processes.
• Monitor screening and access points for prohibited items or irregular activity, documenting findings and escalating concerns per protocol.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate personnel and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of nearby areas and perimeter points as assigned, with working environments and conditions that may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3+ Years’ Combined Law Enforcement/Military/Security Experience OR a College Degree.
• Be 21+ Years of Age.
• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• X‐Ray Screening Experience is preferred.
• Access Control/Badge 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.

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1550608