Security Guard Full Time Badge Screening

Allied Universal; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Badge Screening in Newark, NJ. You will protect client sites in logistics and distribution, monitor access points, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and integrity in a dynamic workplace. As an unarmed patrol officer, you will follow site policies, assist visitors, and document activities while meeting minimum requirements including a high school diploma and background check.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Background investigation will be conducted in line with laws.
• Drug screening is required as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws; armed roles may require licenses.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and personnel at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and observe movement of people and vehicles per site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the business, perimeter, parking and loading areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and follow reporting procedures.
• Document daily activities, patrols, incidents, and unusual conditions accurately and promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol / monitoring

Access control

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-ray screening

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Guard Full Time Badge Screening in Newark, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control, and provide outstanding customer service. You will communicate clearly with team members and visitors while contributing to a reliable, caring, and integrity-driven culture. Join Allied Universal and make a meaningful impact through teamwork and professionalism.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM
• Wed: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM
• Thur: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM
• Fri: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM
• Sat: 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and personnel at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and observe the movement of people and vehicles at the facility in accordance with site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the business, perimeter, parking areas, loading areas, and other designated locations to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, communicating observations and following established reporting procedures.
• Document daily activities, patrols, incidents, and unusual conditions accurately and promptly.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• X‑ray screening experience is preferred.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.