Security Officer Full Time - Transportation Hub

Allied Universal®; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 31,000; 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 Officer Full Time in Staten Island, NY to serve and safeguard clients in government and other sectors. You will conduct patrols, maintain a visible presence, and deliver outstanding customer service to employees and visitors.

Qualified candidates will have a NYS Security Guard License, at least 1 year of security experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Security Guard License.
• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law; drug screen as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and staff while carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of terminal buildings, boarding areas, docks, access points, and surrounding perimeters.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and report concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and concerns in a calm, professional manner and follow post orders and notification procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident and patrol reports and communicate information to leadership and site representatives.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Security systems

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 New York State Licensed Patrol in Staten Island, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government ferry transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service to employees and visitors. You will communicate clearly, respond professionally to concerns, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:15 AM - 08:45 AMThur12:15 AM - 08:45 AMFri12:15 AM - 08:45 AMSat12:15 AM - 08:45 AMSun12:15 AM - 08:45 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and staff while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at ferry terminals and waterfront locations.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of terminal buildings, boarding areas, docks, access points, and surrounding perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and report access concerns or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, passenger concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and notification procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, patrol activities, and observed conditions, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site representatives.

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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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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