Security Officer Full Time Screening Specialist in Columbus, OH
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Full Time Screening Specialist
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 20, 2026.
License in Ohio
To work as a security guard in Ohio you need the Registered security guard employee (employee registration with an identification card, applied for by the licensed security provider), issued by the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Private Investigator Security Guard Services (PISGS); Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4749 and Ohio Administrative Code 4501:7-1.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 0.51 an hour more than the typical USD 19.24 an hour for security guard jobs in Columbus, OH (84 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 1.59 an hour more than the typical USD 18.16 an hour for security guard jobs in Ohio (510 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 72 more open security guard jobs in Columbus, OH.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Ohio: USD 18.10 an hour (341 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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 Full Time Screening Specialist in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Screener, you will support a welcoming campus environment by monitoring access points, screening visitors and belongings, and reporting security-related concerns. You will remain visible, provide exceptional customer service, and communicate clearly with students, staff, and guests. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, and innovative, and where our caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $19.75 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon08:30 PM - 04:30 AMTue08:30 PM - 04:30 AMWed08:30 PM - 04:30 AMSun08:30 PM - 04:30 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- 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
2026-1701294Apply on the Allied Universal site
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