Access Control Security Officer (Full-Time)

Allied Universal; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Parlin, NJ, is hiring a Security Officer (Access Control) to manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain logs at a chemical/petrochemical site. The role emphasizes professional communication and situational awareness.

The position is full-time with a daytime schedule and comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement options. A valid license and background check are required by policy.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical/petrochemical location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, managing visitor and contractor entry, and maintaining accurate access-related logs and records.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, restricted areas, the business, and perimeter to help identify unusual conditions and support compliance with site procedures.
• Communicate professionally with employees, visitors, contractors, and emergency personnel while supporting a controlled and orderly facility environment.

Job description

Allied Universal in Parlin, NJ, is hiring a Security Officer (Access Control) to manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain logs at a chemical/petrochemical site. The role emphasizes professional communication and situational awareness.

The position is full-time with a daytime schedule and comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement options. A valid license and background check are required by policy.