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Mail Inspection Facility Screener

Williamsburg, Virginia

Mail Inspection Facility Screener

Williamsburg, Virginia Position: Type Full Time Req ID: 2024-1279311 Date posted: 09/25/2024
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Advance your career in security with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation. Following the acquisition of MSA Security® in 2021, we became the world’s largest non-governmental canine detection company. Specializing in canine explosives and firearm detection, we offer exciting career opportunities for those passionate about canine security. Join our diverse, inclusive, and innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles such as canine officers, handlers, trainers, veterinary technicians, and kennel managers. Enjoy comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and exclusive perks.

Current active Secret Clearance Required.

Onsite in Williamsburg, VA

Pay $35 - $40 per hour

Our canine group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring a Mail Inspection Facility Screener. The Mail Screener provides comprehensive screening of mail and parcels to an assigned facility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Adhere with industry best practices to screen all mail and parcels
  • Identify and segregate any suspicious or unusual delivery items in accordance with client guidance
  • Conduct screening for explosive threats and components used to construct improvised explosive devices (IEDs)
  • Conduct analyses/screening to detect nerve agents, blood agents, pulmonary (choking) agents, blistering agents, industrials chemicals and irritants
  • Conduct screening for all radiological/nuclear threats to prevent nuclear detonation or exposure of harmful radioactive material
  • Engage with client representatives as directed in a professional manner utilizing a high level of discretion
  • Properly wear and operates individual protective equipment

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess, or be able to obtain, a U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance
  • Valid driver's license if driving a company or client owned vehicle
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) mail screening environment
  • Experience using different techniques for biological threats and other related high-risk parcel threats
  • Knowledge of utilization of interpretation of x-ray to inspect mail/parcels for prohibited items and components of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
  • Knowledge of use of Downdraft table for examination of mail/parcels
  • Knowledge of testing and calibration procedures for CBRNE screening equipment to ensure operating at proper levels
  • Knowledge of U.S. Postal Service and commercial delivery entity protocols
  • Knowledge of handling of sensitive mail, parcels, and items that are destined for senior level government officials

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Military experience
  • Prior experience working on a government contract

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional VicePresident
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Professional Security Officer
We do exciting and fulfilling work that protects people and assets, and that feels good

Rewards

From the time our Professional Security Guards are hired, generally, excluding some clients and unions, employees are eligible for health and welfare benefits 1st of month following 60 days of employment. For 401(k) eligibility employees are eligible after 6 months of service.

  • Healthcare(Medical/Dental/Vision)

  • Service Anniversary Bonus

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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