Logistics Gate Security Officer — Protecting Cargo & People

Colonial Security Services; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Security Services is seeking a vigilant Logistics Gate Security Officer to join our team in Coppell, TX. The role focuses on monitoring the logistics gate, verifying identities, and enforcing security policies to ensure smooth operations.

You will collaborate with security personnel, respond to potential threats, and maintain a high level of customer service for drivers and visitors while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid TX Guard Card required.
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
• Familiarity with security equipment and procedures.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor incoming and outgoing traffic at the logistics gate.
• Verify the identity of drivers and visitors entering the premises.
• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles, cargoes, and personnel as necessary.
• Enforce company security policies and procedures.
• Report any security breaches, suspicious activities, or safety hazards to appropriate authorities.
• Collaborate with other security personnel and departments to maintain a secure environment.
• Provide excellent customer service to drivers and visitors while upholding security standards.
• Assist with emergency response procedures, including evacuations and crisis management.

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

TX Guard Card

Job description

Colonial Security Services is seeking a vigilant Logistics Gate Security Officer to join our team in Coppell, TX. The role focuses on monitoring the logistics gate, verifying identities, and enforcing security policies to ensure smooth operations.

You will collaborate with security personnel, respond to potential threats, and maintain a high level of customer service for drivers and visitors while upholding safety standards.