Job Title: Truck Gate Security Officer — Logistics Facility
Location: Jacksonville, FL (Logistics / Distribution Center)
Company: Apollo Security Group
About Us
At Apollo Security Group, we blend professional security personnel with advanced access-control technology to deliver reliable, innovative protection. Our services include armed and unarmed officers, logistic centers, HOA communities, education facilities, ports and more!
We are currently seeking a motivated Gatehouse Security Officer to support operations at our logistics facility.
Position Summary
As a Truck Gate Security Officer, you will be the first point of contact for all vehicular traffic entering and leaving our logistics site. You’ll manage access control, check in and out trucks, complete necessary paperwork, and coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure smooth drop-offs and shipments. Your role will help maintain the security and efficiency of our site.
Key Responsibilities
- Regulate access to the facility using our proven access-control procedures.
- Verify credentials and identity of drivers and vehicles entering and exiting.
- Check in/out trucks, log arrival and departure times, and inspect paperwork.
- Communicate in real-time with warehouse staff to coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, drop zones, and staging.
- Fill out and process required paperwork accurately (BOLs, manifests, logs, access forms).
- Respond to security incidents, escalate issues, and follow company protocols.
- Maintain a clean and organized gatehouse environment.
- Provide excellent customer-service and maintain a professional, friendly presence.
What We’re Looking For
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Outgoing: You’ll interact with many drivers, vendors, and internal staff, so strong communication skills are essential.
- Detail-oriented: You’ll handle and process critical documentation; accuracy matters.
- Dependable: Must be able to reliably work assigned shifts.
- Flexible: If you have the right security or customer-service background, there may be opportunity to pick up additional hours at other sites.
Preferred Experience & Qualifications:
- Prior experience in security, especially gatehouse or access control roles.
- Customer service experience is a strong plus.
- Basic computer/record-keeping skills.
- Ability to learn and follow security protocols and access-control systems.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Why Work with Apollo Security Group?
- We are a trusted partner in access-control and physical security, offering cutting-edge solutions backed by experienced personnel.
- Our team is supported by advanced technology, including door badge systems, biometric authentication, and more.
- We value integrity, innovation, and a strong sense of partnership—with our clients and our people.
- If you’re willing and able, there is potential to take on extra hours, and more responsibility, at other sites.
Pay & Schedule
- Pay is $16 an hour.
- Training provided on site and on company systems
- Scheduling if flexible for full-time and part-time.
How to Apply
If you believe you’d be a great fit, please apply via Indeed with:
- Your resume
- A brief cover letter explaining your security or customer-service experience
We’ll review your application promptly and contact qualified candidates to set up an interview.
Join Apollo Security Group and play a critical role in safeguarding a high-volume logistics facility while working a part-time, weekend schedule that still provides opportunity for growth. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person