Evening Security Screening Officer — Access Control

Allied Universal; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools program

Career growth opportunities

Health benefits and retirement plan

Exclusive Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a full-time security professional in Secaucus, NJ to protect people and property at a technology and telecommunications site.

Responsibilities include access control, screening, visitor records, and emergency response, with a focus on customer service for employees, visitors, and contractors. The role emphasizes vigilance, escalation procedures, and teamwork with site contacts.

Qualifications

• Have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a technology and telecommunications location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access screening protocols, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and deliveries in accordance with established entry requirements and site policies, helping to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Verify identification, maintain accurate visitor and contractor records, issue temporary credentials as authorized, and direct individuals to appropriate locations.
• Monitor entry points, screening equipment, and surrounding areas for unusual activity; promptly report security-related concerns, policy violations, and maintenance issues.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures and communicating with Allied Universal supervision and site contacts as needed.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Badge access

Computer use

Lifting ability

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Segway/T3 familiarity

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a full-time security professional in Secaucus, NJ to protect people and property at a technology and telecommunications site.

Responsibilities include access control, screening, visitor records, and emergency response, with a focus on customer service for employees, visitors, and contractors. The role emphasizes vigilance, escalation procedures, and teamwork with site contacts.