Security Screener - Oakland Logistics Hub, Growth & Benefits

Allied Universal; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Screener in Oakland, CA to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution sites. You will screen personnel, visitors, and shipments, monitor access points, and report security concerns to help maintain a secure environment.

Role emphasizes customer service, adherence to procedures, and proactive incident response within a fast-paced logistics setting.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Background check required under applicable laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while screening according to site procedures.
• Screen employees, visitors, packages, and shipments per access-control rules.
• Operate screening equipment and report prohibited or suspicious items to leadership.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document screening activities.
• Respond calmly to incidents and conduct routine patrols of areas and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service experience

Access control

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Screener in Oakland, CA to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution sites. You will screen personnel, visitors, and shipments, monitor access points, and report security concerns to help maintain a secure environment.

Role emphasizes customer service, adherence to procedures, and proactive incident response within a fast-paced logistics setting.