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Screening Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Biometric Health Screener

Mobile, AL

$19.50 - $23/hr

... Screening professionals to provide exceptional service at LifeHealth community and client sites across the US. * Position: Biometric Health Screeners * Date: August 12th * Time: 9am-6pm * Location:

LD Screener

Huntsville, AL

$20.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

LD Screener - Huntsville Now Hiring - LD Screener - Huntsville, AL Starting Pay: $20.07/hr Shift differential - .50/hr for day shift and $2.50/hr for night shift You @ BASF ECMS At BASF ECMS, you get ...

LD Screener

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$20.07/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

LD Screener - Huntsville Now Hiring - LD Screener - Huntsville, AL Starting Pay: $20.07/hr Shift differential - .50/hr for day shift and $2.50/hr for night shift You @ BASF ECMS At BASF ECMS, you get ...

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How much do screening jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for screening in Alabama is $23.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a screening job?

Screening jobs involve evaluating applications, resumes, or candidates to determine their suitability for a particular position or process. Professionals in screening roles typically review qualifications, conduct initial interviews, and identify candidates who best meet the job requirements. Screening is a crucial step in recruitment, ensuring that only the most qualified individuals progress to the next stages of hiring. These roles can be found in various industries, including healthcare, human resources, and security.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a screening specialist?

To thrive as a Screening Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and often a relevant degree or experience in the industry being screened (such as healthcare, HR, or security). Familiarity with screening software, background check systems, and compliance tools is typically required. Excellent communication, discretion, and organizational skills help you manage sensitive information and interact effectively with candidates or clients. These abilities ensure accurate, efficient, and compliant screening processes, which are crucial for organizational trust and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in screening roles, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals working in screening roles often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of applications, ensuring consistency in evaluations, and maintaining compliance with legal and organizational standards. Time management and keen attention to detail are essential for efficiently reviewing resumes or background checks while minimizing bias. Many organizations address these challenges by providing structured criteria, training on best practices, and leveraging screening tools or software to streamline the process and support fair, accurate decisions.

What is the difference between Screening vs Background Check?

AspectScreeningBackground Check
PurposeInitial assessment of candidate qualifications and fitIn-depth review of criminal, employment, and educational history
ProcessPreliminary evaluation, often includes resume review and interviewsDetailed investigation, often involves verifying records and conducting checks
TimingEarly stage of hiring processLater stage, before final hiring decision
CredentialsMay include basic certifications or qualificationsInvolves verification of credentials, criminal records, and employment history

Screening focuses on assessing a candidate's overall suitability early in the hiring process, while background checks provide a detailed verification of a candidate's history before making a final decision. Both are essential but serve different purposes in the hiring workflow.

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Infographic showing various Screening job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,175 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Security Officer Part Time Entry Screening

Allied Universal

Jasper, AL • On-site

$10.45/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,576 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security


Job description

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 Entry Screening in Jasper, AL, 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: $10.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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 employees, visitors, and delivery personnel at a food production location while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures and emergency response activities.
  • Monitor and control entry and exit points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and vehicle logs, and direct authorized individuals to appropriate areas.
  • Screen deliveries and inbound/outbound traffic in accordance with site policies, documenting irregularities and notifying appropriate personnel of access concerns.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

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
2026-1651045

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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