Security Officer Part Time - Entry Level

About the Role

As a Security Officer in Madison, WI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will manage access control, monitor entry points, and support security-related operations through clear communication and professional presence. In this role, you will help to deter incidents, assist employees and visitors, and contribute to a caring, reliable team that values agility, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorizations, and document arrivals, departures, and deliveries in accordance with post instructions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report security-related concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, trailer yards, loading areas, parking locations, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Support truck gate and package hub operations by directing foot and vehicle traffic, maintaining clear communication with site personnel, and following procedures for restricted areas and after-hours access.

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.
• 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.

Pay & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $18.64 / Hour
• Position Type: Part Time
• Schedule: Daytime, Saturday 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM, Sunday 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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.