Unarmed Security Officer (Cargo Facility)

Unarmed Security Officer (Cargo Facility)
Position Overview
Miami, FL is seeking a diligent and professional Unarmed Security Officer to provide a security presence and protect cargo operations at our facility. This is a full‑time, hourly position offering a competitive rate of $17 per hour.
Key Details

• Employment Type: Full‑time
• Pay: $17-$23.50 per hour depending on post
• Experience Required: Up to 1 year of relevant experience
• Job Category: Security
• Number of Openings: 1

• Monitor and control access points to the cargo facility, ensuring only authorized personnel and vehicles enter.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises, both on foot and in designated vehicles, to deter and detect unauthorized activity.
• Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies, following established incident response protocols.
• Document all activities, incidents, and observations accurately in daily logs and electronic reporting systems.
• Maintain a visible security presence to provide reassurance to employees, visitors, and contractors.
• Enforce compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and local, state, and federal security requirements.
• Communicate effectively with management, law enforcement, and emergency services as needed.
• Assist with customer service inquiries and provide professional assistance to visitors and staff.
• Support the implementation of safety and security training initiatives.

• High school diploma or equivalent (formal education not specified).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor with a high level of integrity and reliability.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for accurate documentation.
• Physical fitness to perform patrols and respond to emergencies.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (if vehicle patrol is required).

• Prior experience in access control, security monitoring, or cargo handling environments.
• Knowledge of incident response procedures and safety awareness.
• Proficiency in documentation and reporting.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Leadership qualities and the ability to coordinate with team members during critical situations.
• Problem‑solving skills and a customer‑service orientation.
• Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory requirements related to cargo security.

• Opportunities for overtime
• Potential access to health, dental, and vision benefits after a qualifying period.
• Professional development and training programs.

Application Instructions
Candidates who meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to a safe, secure cargo environment are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience to the hiring manager at Miami, FL.