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Security Officer - Shipping Company

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Security Officer - Shipping Company

Salt Lake City, Utah Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1466835 Work Days Available: Thursday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 10/31/2025
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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 - Shipping Company in Salt Lake City, UT, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer in a dynamic logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and create a welcoming environment for everyone. This is a driving position, requiring you to cover various areas by vehicle while providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. Every day, you will play a vital role in supporting our agile, reliable, and innovative team, contributing to a people-first culture built on integrity and teamwork.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.38 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Thur02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sun07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity or access, keeping in mind that working environments and conditions may vary by location.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activity.
  • Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and/or hazards in accordance with company protocols.
  • Interact with visitors, vendors, and/or employees in a professional manner while upholding site-specific protocols.
  • Assist with directing foot and/or vehicle traffic within the location as needed.
  • Remain alert to potential hazards and/or irregularities within the logistics and distribution environment.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • This position is primarily a driving post and prior driving experience is preferred.
  • Comfort and familiarity using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
  • 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.

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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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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