Security Officer Entry Screening

Security Officer Entry Screening – Okeechobee, FL

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 Screening in Okeechobee, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part‑Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a dynamic public service location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine screenings, and help to deter security‑related incidents through a visible, professional presence.

This role offers the chance to support daily operations with strong communication and customer service while working in a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, care, and integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wednesday 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
• Thursday 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or staff by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen people, personal property, and/or carried items at designated access points in accordance with site procedures and posted requirements.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, and report observations through appropriate channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

• Have at least 2 or more years of security‑related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Guard card is required.
• 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.

• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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:

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