Distribution Center Security Officer

Securitas, Inc.; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas USA in Roanoke, TX is seeking a dependable Security Officer for a busy logistics site. You will monitor facilities, enforce safety protocols, and coordinate with on-site leadership to protect people and assets.

Requirements include 21+, valid driver’s license, at least 1 year in security or logistics, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. The role is on-site with a focus on accuracy, reporting, and professional interactions with drivers and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in transportation, logistics, or storage security.
• Strong understanding of logistics operations and security protocols.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including drafting professional emails.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and secure facility operations, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Collaborate with logistics managers and on-site leadership to maintain compliant processes.
• Conduct trailer audits, verification, logging, and inspection of shipments.
• Support international load intake processes and ensure proper documentation.
• Maintain accurate records using logistics systems and log sheets.
• Create and send detailed, professional reports and emails outlining daily activities and incidents.
• Communicate effectively with clients, truck drivers, and internal staff in a courteous manner.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Customer-service mindset

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Roanoke, TX
Pay Rate: $18.00/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Security Officer for a logistics-focused site in Roanoke, TX. This position requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-traffic logistics environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and secure facility operations, ensuring safety protocols and security procedures are consistently followed
• Work collaboratively with logistics managers and on-site leadership to maintain efficient and compliant processes
• Conduct trailer audits, including verification, logging, and inspection of inbound and outbound shipments
• Support international load intake processes and ensure proper documentation is completed
• Maintain accurate records using logistics systems and log sheets
• Create and send detailed, professional reports and emails outlining daily activities, incidents, and key metrics
• Communicate effectively with clients, truck drivers, and internal staff in a professional and courteous manner
• Identify and resolve issues proactively using sound judgment and problem-solving skills

Required Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Minimum 1 year of experience in transportation, logistics, or storage security
• Strong understanding of logistics operations and security protocols
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to draft detailed and professional emails
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Skills & Competencies

• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• Professional communication skills with a customer-service mindset
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to continuously walk, stand, bend, and move throughout the shift
• Capability to work in loud and active environments, including warehouse and logistics zones

Work Environment

• Logistics and distribution facility
• Frequent interaction with transportation personnel and operations teams
• Exposure to varying noise levels and outdoor conditions

About Us

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients and help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

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