Security Officer — Full-Time Screener

Job overview

The Security Officer — Full-Time Screener is an onsite, full-time role in Chester, VA, paying $19 per hour. The officer serves a technology, media, and telecommunications location for Allied Universal. The role helps safeguard people and property by screening access, monitoring entry points, responding to incidents, and maintaining a visible security presence. Professional customer service and clear communication support a welcoming environment while helping deter security-related incidents.

What you'll do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel
• screen people, packages, and deliveries and verify credentials
• monitor access points, screening equipment, and visitor activity
• report suspicious activity and policy violations
• respond calmly to incidents and communicate with site contacts or emergency responders
• conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, entry points, and the business perimeter.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

screener

chester va

allied universal

full-time

$19/hour

access screening

visitor credentials

security patrols

technology media telecom

overnight schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training
• retirement savings plan
• medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance
• discounts through the Perks Program
• access to additional shifts through company technology.

Why this role

Schedule includes overnight shifts from 10:00 PM–6:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, and 2:00 PM–10:00 PM on Wednesday; CPR/First Aid and Guard Card or license are preferred.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.