Security Officer Armed Screening Agent

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 Armed Screening Agent in Virginia Beach, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed Screener in a healthcare location, where you will help monitor access points, screen visitors and staff, and support a welcoming environment through strong communication and professionalism. This role combines visible presence with customer service to help address security-related concerns. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, you will make a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.55 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service by greeting employees, patients, visitors, and vendors while following site-specific procedures for entry screening and access support at a healthcare location.
• Screen individuals entering the location by reviewing required credentials, asking screening questions, and/or directing them according to current site protocols.
• Respond to incidents, elevated concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report security-related issues to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
• Help to deter unauthorized access by monitoring entrances, observing activity in assigned areas, and documenting unusual activity, policy violations, and/or visitor concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Baton certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

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