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Checkpoint Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

SIEM - IBM QRadar Vulnerability Management - Qualys Scanning Asset Management Remedy Networking Cisco Firewalls - Checkpoint Load Balancer F5 Experience Required: 5+ years with a SIEM (QRadar ...

Cell Biology Tutor

Kalamazoo, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain receptor-mediated endocytosis, signal transduction cascades, checkpoint mechanisms, and stem cell differentiation while preparing students for advanced biology, biochemistry, and ...

Senior Accountant

Saline, MI · Hybrid

$66K - $83K/yr

Tax research database and planning tools (CCH, Checkpoint, BNA or comparable). * Tax compliance software (Axcess Tax or comparable). * Microsoft Office products and Adobe Acrobat. We believe that a ...

Cell Biology Tutor

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain receptor-mediated endocytosis, signal transduction cascades, checkpoint mechanisms, and stem cell differentiation while preparing students for advanced biology, biochemistry, and ...

Cell Biology Tutor

Detroit, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain receptor-mediated endocytosis, signal transduction cascades, checkpoint mechanisms, and stem cell differentiation while preparing students for advanced biology, biochemistry, and ...

Network Security Engineer

Southfield, MI

$95K - $131K/yr

They will need experience with Fortinet firewalls (required) and other major firewalls including Checkpoint, Juniper, Cisco (preferred), and good customer relationship skills. Qualifications * 3-5 ...

Technical Accounting Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI · Hybrid

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Join us in our mission to provide trusted answers, insights, and solutions to our Checkpoint customers! About the Role In this opportunity as Technical Accounting Specialist , you will: * Create and ...

Familiarity with tax research databases and planning tools (e.g., CCH, Checkpoint, BNA). * Proficiency in tax compliance software (e.g., Axcess Tax). Responsibilities of the Senior Tax Manager

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How much do checkpoint jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for checkpoint in Michigan is $47.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.00 and $53.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Checkpoint job?

A Checkpoint job typically involves monitoring and controlling access points to ensure security and compliance. Responsibilities may include verifying credentials, inspecting vehicles or belongings, and enforcing regulations. These roles are common in areas such as transportation, security, and IT, where maintaining controlled access is critical. Depending on the industry, additional duties may include reporting incidents, assisting with emergency procedures, or managing surveillance equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Checkpoint position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Checkpoint Security Officer, you need attention to detail, strong observation abilities, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with security screening equipment, such as X-ray machines and metal detectors, as well as certifications in security procedures, is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, calmness under pressure, and effective communication are vital for resolving potential conflicts and providing customer service. These skills ensure the safety and efficiency of checkpoint operations in environments like airports or event venues.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by Checkpoint Security Officers in their daily work?

Checkpoint Security Officers often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of passengers or visitors during peak hours, quickly and accurately identifying prohibited items, and addressing situations involving noncompliant or distressed individuals. Maintaining vigilance while performing repetitive screening tasks requires sustained focus, and the role frequently involves collaboration with law enforcement or emergency services in case of security incidents. Effective communication and customer service are key to resolving misunderstandings and ensuring a smooth flow through the checkpoint. Despite these challenges, many officers find the work rewarding due to the vital role they play in maintaining public safety.

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Infographic showing various Checkpoint job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 59% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 36% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,881 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Checkpoint Agent

Allied Universal

Detroit, MI • On-site

$16.50/hr

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5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

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Job description

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Checkpoint Agent
Job Locations US-MI-Detroit
Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level Workdays Available Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday Shifts Available Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight Business Unit AUS
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

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Checkpoint Agent in Detroit, MI, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.


Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

How This Role Works:

    Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
  • Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.


Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or guests by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the location.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and access points to help control authorized entry, verify credentials, and direct visitors according to site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, remaining aware of unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access.
  • Maintain accurate visitor logs, access records, and incident reports while supporting a respectful and professional environment for a cultural institution setting.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • 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
2026-1639221

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About Allied Universal

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US