Security Officer Cargo Screening

Job Description

As a Security Officer Flex Cargo Screening in Stratford, CT, 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 at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain smooth operations by monitoring access points, observing activity for security-related concerns, conducting routine patrols, and reporting issues with clear communication. You will stay visible, support teams on site, and provide customer service that builds trust. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity to every interaction while working with an agile, reliable, and innovative team in a people-first culture.

Position Type: Flex

Must be able to obtain a TWIC card with assitance

Pay Rate: $18.54 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri03:00 PM - 07:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

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 visitors, drivers, and employees by following site-specific access control procedures at a logistics and distribution location, including screening individuals and verifying required credentials.
• Conduct screening of incoming and outgoing personnel and items as required, including visual inspections and use of approved screening equipment and processes.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, initiating notifications and documenting actions taken per post orders.
• Monitor entrances, loading and receiving areas, and other assigned checkpoints for unusual activity, helping to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations.
• Complete detailed reports and logs for screening activity, incidents, and irregular conditions, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
• A guard card/license 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.