Security Shift Supervisor - Shipping Facility

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. Work in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace as part of a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

About the role

The Shift Supervisor will oversee the security of a high-profile client’s shipping facility, property, and surrounding campus for a designated shift. Responsibilities include performing general security duties, enforcing policies and regulations, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the protection of persons and property as specified in post orders.

Responsibilities

• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
• Provide direction and instruction to subordinates regarding the performance of their duties
• Cross-train officers to improve versatility and site efficiency
• Make productivity and cost-reduction recommendations to management
• Recommend updates for physical security surveys and post orders
• Recommend positive and negative personnel actions for direct reports
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and on-site training for security officers assigned to the shift
• Ensure contract-required training and screening elements for security personnel are met
• Maintain overtime at a minimum or predefined level
• Regularly inspect security personnel and job performance to ensure quality of service and contract compliance
• Perform operations and related functions (e.g., payroll, incident report review, security surveys, post orders)

Requirements

• Previous supervisory experience is required
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations (may be required prior to employment)
• Current and valid driver’s license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Associate’s degree or higher in any discipline
  • Service in the active-duty military, military reserves, or National Guard
  • Service in auxiliary police or police cadets
  • Minimum of one (1) year of verifiable and successful security experience
  • Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable work experience demonstrating:
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Ability to maintain poise and self-control during emergencies
    • Capability to understand and apply written and verbal orders, and compose reports
    • Effective oral and written communication skills
    • Planning and organizing skills
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
    • Problem-solving skills
    • Coaching, mentoring, and motivating skills
    • Active listening skills
    • Ability to encourage effective teamwork
    • Skills in assessing and evaluating situations effectively
    • Ability to synthesize facts, concepts, and principles
    • Identifying critical issues quickly and accurately
    • Compiling, sorting, and interpreting data
    • Researching, investigating, and compiling information
    • Mediating conflict with tact and diplomacy
    • Setting and achieving goals
    • Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Emergency Management Systems
• FEMA Incident Command Certification (ICO 100, 200, 300)
• Working knowledge of EMS protocols, Medical First Responder, or Emergency Medical Technician

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan enrollment, subject to eligibility requirements
• Seven paid holidays annually at time-and-a-half if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment (unused vacation paid out only where required by law)

Pay

$23.00 per hour

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Available shifts: Morning
• Available workdays: Wednesday – Sunday