Security Officer – Screening

Job overview

The Security Officer – Screening role is onsite in Grimes, IA. Pay is $18.75 per hour. Allied Universal provides security and facility services, and this position supports a logistics and distribution location. The role helps maintain a welcoming and secure site by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access, and reporting concerns. Through customer service, patrols, and adherence to site procedures, the officer helps deter incidents and safeguard the client’s operations.

What you'll do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while following site security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, packages, and vehicles as required.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, shipping documents, and authorization.
• Respond to incidents and alarms, report concerns, and conduct and document regular and random patrols of loading areas, trailer yards, operations, and perimeter locations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

screening

access control

visitor screening

logistics and distribution

security patrols

customer service

grimes ia

allied universal

$18.75/hr

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Retirement savings plan
• medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance
• discounts through the Perks Program
• paid training.

Why this role

The posting lists paid training, access to additional shifts through company technology, career growth opportunities, and benefits including retirement savings and insurance.

About the employer

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