Security Officer - Logistics Patrol Part-Time
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Logistics Patrol Part-Time in Buffalo, NY, 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 with Allied Universal at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will document observations, respond to concerns, and communicate clearly with site personnel and drivers. You will deliver customer-focused service while working as a reliable teammate and acting with integrity in every interaction.
Requirements
- CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
- A guard card and/or security license is preferred.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to client staff, visitors, drivers, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying site leadership and/or emergency services as directed by post orders.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of warehouse areas, parking lots, and the perimeter, checking for unusual activity, unsecured doors, and/or hazards, and helping to deter unwanted activity.
- Monitor and control access at gates, docks, and employee entrances by verifying identification and/or shipping documentation, maintaining visitor and driver logs, and directing traffic flow as needed.
- Complete detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and patrol observations, and communicate status updates to Allied Universal leadership and/or the client contact.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
