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Security Professional - Screener - Overnight Shift

Allied Universal
United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Sept 2025
💰 $34,000/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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Professional - Screener - Overnight Shift in Uniondale, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Screener with Allied Universal in a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for all personnel and visitors. Your role will involve conducting routine patrols, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service through clear communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where your dedication and integrity contribute to a people-first culture. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact in a dynamic setting while developing your skills in the security-related field.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.05 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

  • Perform screening procedures for individuals and/or packages entering or exiting the logistics and distribution location, following site-specific policies and protocols.
  • Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and delivery personnel with inquiries and directions as needed.
  • Carry out security-related procedures and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Help to deter unauthorized access and/or prohibited items through attentive observation and adherence to established screening processes.
  • Document and report any irregularities, incidents, or suspicious activities according to Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines.
  • Assist with emergency response activities when appropriate, maintaining communication with site management and Allied Universal personnel.
  • Maintain a professional presence while monitoring entry and exit points, contributing to the overall security-related efforts at the logistics and distribution location.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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:

  • Flexible Scheduli

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