Railyard Security Officer — Flexible Shifts

Allied Universal; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision,life

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Allied Universal in New Haven, CT is hiring a Security Officer Flex Railyard to safeguard diverse sites. You will work 30–40 hours weekly with shifting schedules and irregular hours, gaining hands-on experience and a path to long-term advancement.

Join a team that emphasizes flexibility, growth, and real‑time shift visibility through exclusive technology. Applicants with security, military, or law enforcement background are encouraged; a valid driver’s license is required for driving posts.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of security-related, law enforcement, military police, or military experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required (federal, state, local laws).
• Allied Universal considers applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Observe irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or contact police or fire department in emergencies.
• Warn violators of rule infractions (loitering, smoking, etc.).
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft and ensure lawful removals.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain logs.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in New Haven, CT is hiring a Security Officer Flex Railyard to safeguard diverse sites. You will work 30–40 hours weekly with shifting schedules and irregular hours, gaining hands-on experience and a path to long-term advancement.

Join a team that emphasizes flexibility, growth, and real‑time shift visibility through exclusive technology. Applicants with security, military, or law enforcement background are encouraged; a valid driver’s license is required for driving posts.