Security Officer Checkpoint Inspector

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 Checkpoint Inspector in Willington, CT, 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 monitor access points, screen personnel and/or visitors, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and care. This role offers the chance to stay engaged, remain visible to help to deter incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.54 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, and team members by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access protocols, and security-related policies at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals, packages, bags, and/or personal items entering or leaving the location in accordance with post orders and site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, prohibited items, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report findings through appropriate channels.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated screening areas, operational spaces, and the perimeter, with duties varying based on site conditions and business needs.

Minimum Requirements:

• A current guard card and/or license 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.