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Security Officer Logistics Center Full Time Job in Oceanside, California

Oceanside, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning, Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1662440 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 08/20/2026
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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 Logistics Center Full Time in Oceanside, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal and contribute through teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation while helping create a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and operations.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.35 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate at a logistics and distribution location.
  • Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of loading areas, parking lots, dock doors, employee entrances, trailer storage areas, and the facility perimeter to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
  • Monitor access points and help verify that visitors, vendors, and authorized personnel follow site entry and credentialing requirements.
  • Document patrols, incidents, and observed conditions in accordance with site-specific reporting procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • X-ray screening experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Access control and badge 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.



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.


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