Security Officer - Logistics Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•West New York, NJ

8d•$21

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Logistics Patrol Driver in North Bergen, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will monitor grounds and key areas, complete routine patrols, and stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will support access control and visitor flow, document activity, and communicate clearly with site teams while delivering a customer-first experience. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, where Allied Universal values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.
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.

Nice To Haves

A Guard Card and/or license is preferred.
Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, disturbances, and operational disruptions.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout warehouses, loading docks, trailer yards, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access.
Control access at gates, entrances, and vehicle checkpoints by verifying identification, logging entries and exits, and following site access protocols.
Monitor and report inbound and outbound truck and trailer activity, including checking for proper authorization to enter staging areas and/or pick up loads.
Perform interior and exterior rounds to observe for unsecured doors, broken seals, unusual conditions, and other security-related concerns, and report findings per post orders.
Maintain detailed logs and complete shift reports, incident reports, and dispatch communications using site systems and/or required documentation.
Provide directions and assistance to drivers, contractors, and employees, including communicating site rules for parking, staging, and pedestrian traffic routes.
Support emergency and non-emergency response activities by contacting appropriate personnel and/or public services and assisting with scene control as directed.
Operate security-related equipment such as radios, access control devices, and surveillance systems as required by the site.
Enforce site policies related to restricted areas, prohibited items, and after-hours access in a courteous and professional manner.
Work in varying indoor and outdoor conditions, including walking and standing for extended periods during patrols and post assignments.

Benefits

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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