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Security Officer - Court House

Allied Universal
Mount Vernon, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Mar 2026
💰 $44,000/yr

About the role

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 Screener in Mount Vernon, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a government location, where you will help support a professional and welcoming environment through screening activity, monitoring entry points, and assisting with access and visitor interactions. In this role, you will remain visible, help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture, you will make a meaningful impact each day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:15 AM - 04:30 PMTue08:15 AM - 04:30 PMWed08:15 AM - 04:30 PMThur07:45 AM - 04:30 PMFri08:15 AM - 04:30 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, access screening protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
  • Screen visitors, staff, and/or belongings in accordance with site policies while documenting screening-related activity and reporting concerns to site leadership.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and communicate with visitors, employees, and/or public officials in a professional way.
  • Monitor entry points and restricted areas to help support authorized access and help to deter prohibited items and/or unauthorized activity.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter as assigned, noting unusual conditions and reporting security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
  • Access control and 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.

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.

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

2026-1561661

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