Allied Universal

Security Officer Auto Auction Operations (Outdoor Post)

Job Locations US-FL-Longwood
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Shifts Available
Afternoon, Evening, Morning, Overnight
Business Unit
AUS

Overview

Company Overview:

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.

Job Description

Job Title: Security Officer – Auto Auction Operations (Outdoor Post)
 
$20 / hour
 
Job Summary
The Security Officer assigned to the auto auction is responsible for maintaining site security while primarily working outdoors in a fast‑paced vehicle flow environment. This position focuses on verifying, checking in, and releasing vehicles while ensuring the safety of staff, customers, vendors, and property. The officer must be alert, efficient, and able to make quick, accurate decisions under pressure.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Control and monitor vehicle access at designated entry and exit points
  • Verify vehicle identification, lot numbers, auction credentials, and release documentation
  • Check vehicles in and out quickly and accurately in a high‑volume environment
  • Observe for suspicious activity, safety hazards, or policy violations
  • Enforce site rules, safety procedures, and access control requirements
  • Communicate effectively with drivers, auction personnel, and management
  • Report incidents, accidents, or irregularities in a clear and timely manner
  • Provide professional customer service while maintaining authority and safety standards
Work Environment
  • Primarily outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind)
  • High‑traffic, high‑noise vehicle environment
  • Fast‑paced operation requiring constant attention and movement
  • Shift work may include early mornings, long standing periods, and extended hours on auction days
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to remain alert and focused in a fast‑paced, high‑volume setting
  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Ability to follow procedures precisely while working efficiently
  • Basic report writing and documentation skills
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to work outdoors for the majority of the shift
  • Ability to move quickly and safely around vehicles and heavy equipment
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior security, traffic control, or gate access experience
  • Experience working in auto auctions, vehicle yards, or logistics facilities
  • Familiarity with access control or vehicle tracking systems
Professional Expectations
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
  • Demonstrate strong situational awareness and judgment
  • Treat all individuals with respect while enforcing site policies consistently
  • Work effectively as part of a team in a high‑energy environment
Minimum Requirements:
  • 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 is required for positions involving vehicle patrol or movement
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 advancement opportunities
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program

 

Closing

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1570309

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