Security Officer - Logistics Yard Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Logistics Yard Patrol in Madison, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location as an unarmed patrol officer. You will conduct routine patrols throughout the facility, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and support access control with visitor check-in and badge verification. You will also deliver responsive customer service, clear communication, and thorough reporting, living our agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working as one team with integrity.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
- Customer Service Experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to onsite personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout warehouse areas, loading docks, trailer yards and/or perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or maintenance concerns to report.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials for drivers, employees and vendors; assist with vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow during peak shipping and receiving periods.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, disturbances, medical calls and/or suspicious activity; notify Allied Universal leadership and site contacts as required.
- Complete detailed reports and logs, including shift activity, patrol findings and incident documentation, and communicate relevant information during post handoff.
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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
