Security Officer Shipping Access Center

Able Too Work; Stratford, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits Package

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Stratford, CT is seeking a Security Officer Shipping Access Center to serve and safeguard clients in a logistics and distribution setting. You will monitor access, conduct patrols of loading areas and perimeters, and respond to incidents while delivering professional customer service.

This full-time role pays $18.00 per hour with day shift hours (Tue–Sat, 12:00 AM–10:00 AM) and requires minimum qualifications including a high school diploma, background check, and potential

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check will be conducted per federal/state/local laws.
• Qualified applications with criminal histories will be considered.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws and may be required.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, delivery-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, shipping/receiving zones, parking areas, access points, and the surrounding perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the facility, verify authorized personnel and visitors per site policies, and maintain activity logs and incident reports.
• Observe package handling, vehicle traffic, and dock activity for unusual conditions, and communicate security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Report writing

Patrols

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Shipping Access Center in Stratford, CT , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries. You will communicate professionally, report observations, and provide customer service while reflecting our agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Tue12:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Wed12:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Thur12:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Sat12:00 AM - 10:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.

• Respond to incidents, delivery-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.

• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, shipping and receiving zones, parking areas, access points, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.

• Monitor access to the facility, verify authorized personnel and visitors as directed by site policies, and maintain required activity logs and incident reports.

• Observe package handling, vehicle traffic, and dock activity for unusual conditions, and communicate security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.

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.

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 .

Job ID: 2026-1692422

Location: United States-Connecticut-Town of Stratford

Job Category: Security Officer