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 access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package

Exclusive perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Access Authorization in Maspeth, NY. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and respond to security-related concerns to maintain a safe environment at a government facility.

Join a team that emphasizes customer service, integrity, and professional presence. This role includes night shifts with a consistent schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 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 for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing 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

Communication

Access control

Situational awareness

De-escalation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control system

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.

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 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

• Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Tue 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sun 11:00 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.

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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1685312