Security Officer Entry Screening in Dover, DE

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Entry ScreeningNew

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 21, 2026.

See Dover, DE on the map

License in Delaware

To work as a security guard in Delaware you need the Unarmed Security Guard license ('Yellow Card'), issued by the Delaware State Police, Professional Licensing Section (Board of Examiners of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies); fingerprinting through the State Bureau of Identification.

Minimum age: 18.

Full Delaware license guide · Official state page

How the pay compares

This job pays USD 1.05 an hour less than the typical USD 18.39 an hour for security guard jobs in Delaware (37 jobs that list the pay).

Security guard pay by state

Better-paying jobs nearby

About Allied Universal here

Typical pay at Allied Universal in Delaware: USD 18.39 an hour (28 jobs that list the pay).

All Allied Universal jobs

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 Entry Screening in Dover, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener supporting a government location, you will help maintain a secure, welcoming environment by monitoring access points, screening visitors and belongings, verifying credentials, and communicating clearly with staff and the public. You will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity guide everything we do.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.34 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat09:00 PM - 05:00 AMSun09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out screening procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
  • Screen individuals and their belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; report prohibited items, suspicious activity, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
  • Verify access credentials and direct visitors to appropriate locations in accordance with site access requirements.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, entry points, and surrounding perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

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:

  • 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • 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

2026-1713284

Apply on the Allied Universal site

More jobs like this

More security guard jobs near Dover, DE

USD 17.34 an hourApply now