Security Officer Full Time Logistics Entry

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits package

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a Full Time Logistics Entry role in San Pedro, CA. You will monitor entry points, verify access, and maintain a visible security presence to deter incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires at least 1 year of security experience, ability to lift up to 20 pounds, and willingness to undergo background checks and a drug screen. This is a daytime schedule with multiple shift blocks at a logistics site.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Verify identification, credentials, delivery appointments, and authorization for personnel, visitors, and drivers.
• Monitor entry/exit activity, visitor logs, access-control systems and shipping/receiving areas; report unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and notify site contacts or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Computer/Tablet

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 Full Time Logistics Entryin San Pedro, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor entry points, verify access credentials, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed01:00 PM - 09:00 PMThur01:00 PM - 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM - 09:00 PMSat01:00 PM - 09:00 PMSun01:00 PM - 09:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification, credentials, delivery appointments, and authorization for personnel, visitors, and commercial drivers entering and exiting the property.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, visitor logs, access-control systems, and shipping or receiving areas, reporting unusual activity and access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting events and notifying appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the business, perimeter, parking areas, loading docks, and access points to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Preferred ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• 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.

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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.