Security Officer Logistics Screener

Allied Universal•Bossier City, LA

7d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

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 - flex Cargo Screener in Bossier City, LA , 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 Flex 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 a Screener with Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help support daily operations by controlling access, screening people and items, verifying credentials, and documenting security-related activity. You will remain visible at key entry points, communicate clearly with drivers and team members, and respond to concerns with professionalism. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, work as one team, and act with integrity every shift.

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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to site personnel, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Screen employees, contractors, and visitors entering controlled areas using established screening protocols and equipment, documenting exceptions and reporting concerns.
Control access at entry points by verifying identification, issuing temporary credentials as directed, and directing traffic flow for inbound and outbound personnel.
Conduct inspections of bags, packages, and parcels as required by post orders, and coordinate with site leadership when prohibited or suspicious items are identified.
Monitor cameras, alarms, and access control systems when assigned, and report irregular activity following site escalation procedures.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and notifying appropriate contacts.
Maintain accurate logs and reports for screening activity, visitor processing, incidents, and/or unusual conditions in accordance with site requirements.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the building, yard, and perimeter as assigned; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
Assist with queue management during peak shift changes and shipping and/or receiving surges, providing clear directions and maintaining orderly processing.
Support loading dock and gate operations by observing trailer moves, checking seals when assigned, and reporting discrepancies per site instructions.

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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