Flex Access Control Security Officer - Newark

Allied Universal; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 55,159,000 - 56,482,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Company retirement plans

Holiday pay

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Flex Access Control in Newark, NJ to provide on-site patrols, access control, and incident reporting across diverse client sites. The role supports customer safety, requires flexibility for varying shifts, and involves high‑level customer interaction while upholding company standards.

The position pays $19.25 per hour and offers opportunities for growth within a leading security services provider.

Qualifications

• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Be available for last-minute shift scheduling.
• Be able to travel the required distance.
• 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

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Flex Access Control in Newark, NJ to provide on-site patrols, access control, and incident reporting across diverse client sites. The role supports customer safety, requires flexibility for varying shifts, and involves high‑level customer interaction while upholding company standards.

The position pays $19.25 per hour and offers opportunities for growth within a leading security services provider.