Security Officer Screening Agent

Security Officer Screening Agent – Gaithersburg, MD

Allied Universal® is North America’s leading security and facility services company. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers by carrying out screening procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen individuals, packages, bags, and personal items entering or leaving designated areas in accordance with site procedures, and report unusual findings or policy concerns to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly, documenting observations and communicating with supervisors, employees, and local responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around screening areas, shipping and receiving zones, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized access and address security concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials or required documentation, and help maintain orderly flow of people and materials throughout the location.

• Saturday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
• Sunday: 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.43 / Hour

• Guard card/license preferred.
• Minimum age 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required.
• Criminal history considered in accordance with applicable laws.
• Drug screen required to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements subject to state and local laws and may be required prior to employment.
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions only.

• Smart Tools:
  Access our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Career Growth:
  Receive paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits:
  
  Participate in our retirement savings plan.
• 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 any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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