Security Officer for Logistics Gate
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.
About the role
As a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location in Torrance, CA, you will help support a secure environment by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, documenting activity, and responding to security-related concerns. This driving position requires a valid driver's license. You will deliver outstanding customer service while working with a dependable team that reflects Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven values.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vehicles entering the facility in accordance with site procedures, including verifying identification, access authorization, and required documentation.
- Monitor entry and exit points, inspect packages or materials as directed, and report unauthorized access attempts, suspicious activity, or policy violations.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, promptly communicating observations to site leadership and/or emergency responders as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, shipping and receiving areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- 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.
Pay
$20.80 / hour
Schedule
- Monday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Benefits
- 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.