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Loading Dock/Shipping & Receiving Associate

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

This position is responsible for ensuring the security of the loading docks, as well as the safe and efficient movement of product deliveries within the facilities. This part time position will work ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for dock security in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Dock Security job involves protecting a dock, port, or shipping facility by monitoring access, inspecting cargo, and ensuring the premises remain secure. Responsibilities often include checking identification, patrolling the area, preventing theft, and enforcing security protocols. Dock Security personnel may also coordinate with law enforcement and port authorities to handle security breaches or emergencies. Strong attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly to incidents are essential for this role.

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To thrive as Dock Security, you need keen observational skills, basic knowledge of safety procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, security protocols, and sometimes CPR or first aid certification is typically required. Strong communication skills, integrity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are important soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure the safety and security of the dock while effectively managing incidents and collaborating with others on-site.

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As Dock Security, your daily responsibilities typically include monitoring entry and exit points, inspecting vehicles and cargo, checking identification, and conducting regular patrols to ensure the premises remain secure. You may also be responsible for reporting any suspicious activity, assisting with emergency responses, and working closely with dock staff, truck drivers, and law enforcement when necessary. The work can be fast-paced during peak operation times, requiring quick decision-making and strong attention to detail. You will generally work as part of a team, but periods of independent work are common, making self-motivation important in this role.
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Security Officer Port Dock Security

Security Officer Port Dock Security

Allied Universal

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$20.79/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Allied Universal rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,382 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 100 rated security

Job description

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

Security Officer Port Dock Security

Temporary Seasonal

$20.79 / Hour

Multiple Shifts Available

Fortify Your Career: Immediate Openings for Security Professionals!

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security 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. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Company's retirement plans
  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law
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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 ID2026-1592562Employment Type: TEMPORARY

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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