Security Officer - Distribution Center

Allied Universal

Detroit (MI)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer - Distribution Center in Detroit, MI. The role focuses on access control, monitoring entry points, and delivering excellent customer service to employees and visitors within a technology/telecom setting.

You will patrol, verify credentials, respond to incidents, and produce clear incident reports while working a full-time evening schedule. A high school diploma and background check are required.

Qualifications

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Monitor and control access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain visitor records, and direct approved individuals according to site procedures.
  • Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, restricted areas, business spaces, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
  • Prepare clear, accurate reports and activity logs for access-control events, incidents, policy violations, and unusual conditions.

Skills

Customer service
Access control
Patrols

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Distribution Centerin Detroit, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will support a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location by managing access points, verifying credentials, monitoring entry activity, and responding to security-related concerns. You will maintain a visible presence, help to deter incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service through clear communication and teamwork. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.68 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Monitor and control access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain visitor records, and direct approved individuals according to site procedures.
  • Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, restricted areas, business spaces, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
  • Prepare clear, accurate reports and activity logs for access-control events, incidents, policy violations, and unusual conditions.

Minimum 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.
  • 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.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

  • 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID
2026-1698953
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