Security Officer - Distribution Facility Patrol

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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 - Distribution Facility Patrol in San Diego, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor entry points, assist with screening processes, and support access control activities. In this role, you will help to discourage incidents through a visible presence, strong communication, and attentive customer service. Be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, caring, teamwork, and integrity in every security-related interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:00 AM - 09:00 AMTue01:00 AM - 09:00 AMWed01:00 AM - 09:00 AMThur01:00 AM - 09:00 AMFri01:00 AM - 09:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to all visitors, drivers, and team members by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access protocols, and security-related policies at a busy logistics and distribution location.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or personal belongings in accordance with post orders and client guidelines, and report prohibited items, irregularities, and/or policy concerns to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and assist with emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, noting unusual activity, equipment concerns, and/or operational issues for documentation and follow-up.

Minimum Requirements:

• A state, county, or city issued security-related license is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Loss prevention experience 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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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Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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Requisition ID

2026-1614961