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Covenant

AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENER

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$24.35/hr

Our services include passenger, baggage, cargo, and employee screening, external/internal airport ... overnight as required. **Please note: This is not a TSA position Covenant Aviation Security is ...

Excelsior Defense

Overnight Security Officer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.20 - $22.13/hr

Overnight Security Officer Location: Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN Job Type: Full-time ... All applicants must pass a drug screening and background check, conducted by both Excelsior Defense ...

Excelsior Defense

Overnight Security Officer

Memphis, TN

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Overnight Security Officer Location: Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN Job Type: Full-time ... All applicants must pass a drug screening and background check, conducted by both Excelsior Defense ...

Excelsior Defense

Overnight Security Officer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.20 - $22.13/hr

Overnight Security OfficerLocation: Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TNJob Type: Full-time ... All applicants must pass a drug screening and background check, conducted by both Excelsior Defense ...

GardaWorld

Overnight Security Officer

Ocala, FL

$17.51/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a ... Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp ...

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Securitas

Overnight Security Officer

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Overnight Security Officer -- Full Time -- Bloomington, IL Wage : $18.50-$20.00/HR Available ... All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process ...

GardaWorld

Overnight Security Officer

Ocala, FL

$17.51/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a ... Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Sharp ...

New

Securitas

Overnight Security Officer

Normal, IL · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Overnight Security Officer -- Full Time -- Bloomington, IL Wage : $18.50-$20.00/HR Available ... All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process ...

Securitas

Overnight Security Officer

Saxonburg, PA · On-site

$17.80/hr

Overnight Security Officer Wage : $17.80/ hour ** Not bus accessible, 12-hour shifts, weekend ... Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check * Must be able to meet and ...

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How much do overnight security screener jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight security screener in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Security Screener vs Security Guard?

AspectOvernight Security ScreenerSecurity Guard
CredentialsHigh school diploma, background check, possibly security certificationHigh school diploma, security license or certification often required
Work EnvironmentIndoor, stationary, primarily screening and monitoringIndoor/outdoor, mobile, patrolling, and guarding
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, airports, government facilitiesCommercial buildings, retail stores, industrial sites

Overnight Security Screeners focus on screening individuals and monitoring security systems during overnight shifts, often working indoors. Security Guards have broader responsibilities, including patrolling and physical presence, in various environments. Both roles require similar credentials, but their duties and work settings differ.

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AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENER

covenant

Franklin Park, IL • On-site

$24.35 - $25.49/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Covenant Aviation Security has immediate openings for
Cargo Screeners
Must have a PERC card.
  
***Cargo screening/handling experience required*** 
STARTING PAY RATE OF $24.35 & PROGRESSION TO $25.49 AFTER 6 MONTHS
 
 

Essential Functions:

  • Screening of cargo equipment as outlined by the Transportation Security Administration
  • Identify prohibited objects in cargo by use of explosive trace detection, x-ray machines, physical search, and other methodology as outlined by the Transportation Security Administration
  • Preparing required reports, forms, and records as required by CAS and the Transportation Security Administration
  • Physically inspect the x-raying cargo, crates, and other containers as required by the Transportation Security Administration
  • Verifying necessary documentation for transportation of goods as directed by the customer, CAS, or the Transportation Security Administration
  • Prevention of unauthorized materials entering aircraft
  • Carry a portable radio if required and routinely communicate with the CAS Supervisor as directed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Must be able to pass a 7 year verifiable background check, including criminal, employment, education, and personal references
  • Must possess valid State issued Driver’s License or a valid State Issued I.D. card and Social Security Card
  • Must possess Birth Certificate or valid US Passport
  • Must be a US Citizen 
  • Must be able to pass a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration
  • Must be able to pass a Security Background Check as administered by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol
  • Must be able to pass a Security Background Check as administered by the local airport authority
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment/annual/random drug screenings
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be able to distinguish colors to use the screening equipment 
  • Must be able to work around the flexibility and changing schedules of the airline industry, this includes being available to work various shifts throughout the day, afternoon, evening and overnight as required. 


 **Please note: This is not a TSA position

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