Security Officer - Flex Logistics Gate Driver

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.

As a Security Officer - Flex Logistics Gate Driver in Santa Fe Springs, CA, 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 an Access Control Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and document security-related events with clear communication and customer service. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license under the Allied Universal driver policy, supporting mobile checks and rapid response across the site. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and guided by integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at entry points by checking identification, issuing temporary badges, processing visitor registrations, and directing drivers, vendors, and guests to designated areas.
• Monitor inbound and outbound activity for employees, visitors, and commercial vehicles, helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or removal of property.
• Conduct entry screening as required, including bag checks and package inspections, in accordance with site policies and client instructions.
• Maintain accurate logs and reports, including visitor records, incident documentation, and access control activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Assist with loading dock and yard access processes by verifying appointments, confirming shipping and receiving paperwork, and coordinating with warehouse operations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, warehouse floor, loading docks, trailer yards, and perimeter, noting and reporting unusual conditions.
• Monitor alarm panels, access control systems, and/or video surveillance equipment, and report malfunctions or suspicious activity through established channels.
• Support emergency procedures such as evacuations, severe weather actions, and medical response by providing directions and controlling access to affected areas.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel, drivers, and visitors to support orderly operations while following Allied Universal post orders.
• Participate in shift briefings and complete required checklists to support consistent post coverage and adherence to site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.

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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.