Security Officer Shipping Port Flex

$38,771 - $38,771/Yr

Allied Universal - Dundalk, MD

Part-time - Entry Level

Dundalk, MD

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Security Officer Shipping Port Flex position at Allied Universal involves ensuring the safety and security of facilities at a shipping port in Dundalk, MD. This part-time role requires officers to act as a visible deterrent to crime, monitor for suspicious activities, and provide excellent customer service while working in various weather conditions. The position offers flexible morning and evening shifts, with opportunities for advancement and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and security of the facilities at the shipping port.
• Act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions.
• Detect and report suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near assigned posts.
• Provide exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Handle crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
• Work for multiple clients at various locations as needed.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Possess effective written and oral communication skills.
• Valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience for driving positions.
• Clean driving record with no major violations in the last 36 months.
• Ability to safely operate a vehicle as required by company policy.
• Must successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen.

Nice-to-haves

• Intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client sites.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 40 pounds occasionally.
• Experience in customer service.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid orientation