Guard 1
Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Entry Level
Summary/Objective:
The Security Officer is responsible for protecting personnel, visitors, facilities, cargo, and company assets within a CTPAT-certified logistics environment. This role supports supply chain security by enforcing access controls, monitoring facility activity, conducting patrols, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with all security and safety requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Access Control & Security
Security Officers play a critical role in maintaining compliance with Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) requirements by:
Core Behaviors:
Demonstrate to comply with Custom Goods’ Core Behaviors:
The Security Officer is responsible for protecting personnel, visitors, facilities, cargo, and company assets within a CTPAT-certified logistics environment. This role supports supply chain security by enforcing access controls, monitoring facility activity, conducting patrols, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with all security and safety requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Access Control & Security
- Verify and authorize all employees, visitors, vendors, and drivers entering the facility.
- Ensure all personnel present valid identification before entry.
- Monitor and control vehicle and pedestrian access points.
- Maintain accurate visitor, vehicle, and activity logs.
- Prevent unauthorized access to restricted areas.
- Conduct routine interior and exterior patrols and document findings.
- Monitor truck yard operations and verify inbound and outbound traffic.
- Identify and report suspicious activity, security concerns, safety hazards, and maintenance issues.
- Ensure gates, doors, and security measures remain properly secured.
- Complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs), incident reports, and required security documentation.
- Accurately document vehicle information, driver details, and site activity.
- Report incidents, alarms, injuries, and security breaches immediately.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times.
- Maintain a professional appearance and report to duty in full uniform and required PPE.
- Follow all instructions provided by authorized site management.
- Maintain confidentiality of all security-related information.
Security Officers play a critical role in maintaining compliance with Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) requirements by:
- Enforcing access control procedures.
- Protecting the integrity of the supply chain.
- Monitoring for unauthorized access, cargo tampering, and suspicious activity.
- Reporting security concerns promptly.
- Supporting all facility security policies and procedures.
Core Behaviors:
Demonstrate to comply with Custom Goods’ Core Behaviors:
- Servant Leadership
- Passion for Excellence
- Integrity
- Resilient
- Intense Safety Focus
- Trust
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Strong communication, observation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
- Ability to stand, walk, and patrol large warehouse and truck yard environments.
- Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use email, access control systems, incident reporting software, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to effectively operate two-way radios and other security communication equipment
AAP/EEO Statement: Custom Goods, LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.
This commitment extends to all aspects of Custom Goods’ employment practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, termination, and other terms and conditions of employment.
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