Security Guard - Weekend Swing Shift
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Security Guard
- Weekend Swing Shift
As a Security Guard
- Weekend Swing Shift in Portland, OR, 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 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: As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, issue badges, and monitor access activity to help maintain a secure environment.
You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and respond to security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork and integrity.
Position Type:
Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Sat 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sun 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and drivers by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor and control access to the logistics and distribution location by verifying credentials, directing authorized personnel and vehicles, and documenting visitor and delivery activity.
- Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of entries, exits, vehicle activity, incidents, and other security-related observations in accordance with site procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of designated access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements:
- Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- A guard card or 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.
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.
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.
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