Security Officer Shipping Center - Overnight

Allied Universal; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer in Kansas City, MO. This full-time position involves access-control duties, monitoring entry points, responding to incidents, patrolling facilities, and maintaining logs to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff.

The role emphasizes customer service, reliability, and integrity, with shift schedules covering evenings and nights.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles or 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• As a condition of employment, a background check will be performed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and manage access-control procedures.
• Monitor entry points, verify credentials, and log visitors.
• Respond calmly to alarms and incidents and escalate when needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of entrances, parking, and perimeters.
• Document daily activities and incidents per procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Alarm response

Patrols

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Site access procedures

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 in Kansas City, MO, 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 help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and delivery personnel. You will provide professional communication, respond to security-related concerns, and help maintain orderly operations. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorizations, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and help control entry and exit for personnel and vehicles.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify unusual activity or unauthorized access.
• Document daily activities, incidents, and access-control concerns in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific reporting procedures.

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.