Security Officer - Flexible Shifts & Growth Path

Allied Universal; Weehawken (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, 7

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Newark, NJ is seeking a Security Officer Flex Assignment Specialist. You will patrol sites, respond to incidents, and assist customers while working irregular shifts across multiple industries.

This role offers hands-on experience and real career progression within a leader in security services. You will start with 30–40 hours per week, enjoy self-scheduling via Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift, and earn $20.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Background check as per federal, state, and local laws
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories
• Drug screen required where permitted by law
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws and may be required
• Valid driver’s license 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 call 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 monitor entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Newark, NJ is seeking a Security Officer Flex Assignment Specialist. You will patrol sites, respond to incidents, and assist customers while working irregular shifts across multiple industries.

This role offers hands-on experience and real career progression within a leader in security services. You will start with 30–40 hours per week, enjoy self-scheduling via Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift, and earn $20.25 per hour.