Security Officer Full Time Transportation Hub

Allied Universal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Health benefits

Discounts program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Maspeth, NY is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Access Authorization to safeguard government transportation facilities. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and respond to security-related concerns while delivering exceptional customer service.

This role requires vigilance, professionalism, and adherence to site procedures. The position offers a full-time schedule with 24/7 coverage and benefits as part of a nationwide security team.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Allied Universal may consider qualified applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Drug screen required as a condition of employment.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a government transportation facility by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry credentials, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests in accordance with established site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access areas, building entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required records related to access-control activities, incidents, and unusual observations.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Reporting

Education

High School Diploma

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Full Time Access Authorization in Maspeth, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a government location, you will help maintain a welcoming, controlled environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and responding to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and support a professional presence that helps deter incidents. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a government transportation facility by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry credentials, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests in accordance with established site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access areas, building entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required records related to access-control activities, incidents, and unusual observations.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• 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.

Requisition ID

2026-1685312