Security Officer Full Time Security Clearance

Allied Universal; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking a Security Officer Full Time with a DoD Secret Clearance to provide front-desk security, access control, and visitor processing at an aerospace/defense site.

This role requires at least 2 years of security experience, a high school diploma, and CPR certification preferred; licensing depends on state. You will greet visitors, verify credentials, log activity, and respond to incidents with professional customer service at a dynamic site.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• CPR Certification 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense office location.
• Greet, screen, and direct visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel in accordance with visitor-management and identification requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, verify credentials, issue visitor badges as authorized, and maintain accurate front-desk logs and records.
• Answer and route telephone calls, receive deliveries, and communicate pertinent information to appropriate personnel in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying designated personnel and following established reporting procedures.

Skills

Security-related experience

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Full Time Security Clearance Visitor Processing in Cherry Hill, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will serve as a welcoming, professional presence while supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communications. You will help maintain an orderly environment, respond to inquiries, and report unusual activity while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring culture, teamwork, innovation, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.96 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense office location.
• Greet, screen, and direct visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel in accordance with visitor-management and identification requirements.
• Monitor entry activity, verify credentials, issue visitor badges as authorized, and maintain accurate front-desk logs and records.
• Answer and route telephone calls, receive deliveries, and communicate pertinent information to appropriate personnel in a professional manner.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying designated personnel and following established reporting procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• A Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Comfortably using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR Certification 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.

Closing

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.

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