Security Officer - Screening Part Time - Indianapolis, Indiana

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Mailroom Screening to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This part-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve and safeguard clients in a dynamic logistics and distribution environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment by conducting thorough screenings, monitoring access points, and providing exceptional customer service.

In this role, you will be responsible for screening employees, visitors, and contractors, ensuring that only authorized personnel and materials enter the facility. Your keen observation skills and attention to detail will be crucial in identifying potential security risks and preventing unauthorized access. You will also be responsible for monitoring alarms, access control systems, and video surveillance to detect any unusual activity.

This is a part-time position with a set schedule of Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM, offering a consistent and predictable work schedule. The pay rate is $17.22 per hour.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Mailroom Screening, your day will be filled with a variety of responsibilities that contribute to the overall security of the facility. Here's a glimpse into a typical day:

• Arrive at your assigned post and receive a briefing from the outgoing officer.
• Conduct screenings of employees, visitors, and contractors entering the facility.
• Verify identification and authorization for access.
• Inspect packages and belongings as permitted by policy.
• Monitor alarms, access control systems, and video surveillance.
• Patrol assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and professional manner.
• Complete routine reporting, including screening logs and incident reports.
• Communicate with Allied Universal supervision and site management.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and site personnel.

Why Indianapolis, Indiana?

Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, is a vibrant and growing city with a rich history and a thriving economy. Known as the “Crossroads of America,” Indianapolis is a major transportation hub and a center for logistics and distribution. The city offers a diverse range of cultural attractions, including world-class museums, theaters, and music venues. Indianapolis is also home to several professional sports teams, including the Indianapolis Colts (NFL) and the Indiana Pacers (NBA).

Living in Indianapolis offers a high quality of life at an affordable cost. The city boasts a strong job market, excellent schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. With its central location and convenient access to other major cities, Indianapolis is a great place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer - Mailroom Screening, you can take advantage of our paid training programs and exclusive technology to enhance your skills and explore new roles within the company. Some potential career paths include:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Security Operations Manager

We also offer opportunities to specialize in areas such as healthcare security, commercial real estate security, and government security.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $17.22 per hour. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture of teamwork, integrity, and caring. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to provide them with the support and resources they need to succeed.

We are also committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our success, and we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to thrive.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mailroom Screening position in Indianapolis, Indiana. To apply, please visit our website at aus.com/careers and search for job ID [Insert Job ID].

We look forward to receiving your application!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and being able to pass a background check and drug screen. Customer service and X-ray screening experience are preferred.

2. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM.

3. What are the opportunities for career growth at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths, including Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Security Operations Manager. We also offer opportunities to specialize in areas such as healthcare security and commercial real estate security.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to all new employees. The training covers a variety of topics, including security procedures, customer service, and emergency response.

5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, and a retirement savings plan.

6. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture of teamwork, integrity, and caring.

7. What is the dress code for this position?

   Allied Universal provides uniforms for security officers. The specific dress code may vary depending on the client site.

8. What is the hiring process like?

   The hiring process typically involves submitting an application, completing an interview, and passing a background check and drug screen.

9. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

   Allied Universal is committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to our success, and we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to thrive.

10. How can I learn more about Allied Universal?

    You can learn more about Allied Universal by visiting our website at aus.com.