Security Officer Full Time Visitor Screening

Alliedbarton Security Services; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial & Health Benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Visitor Screening in Edison, NJ. You will safeguard clients by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, and documenting security activity while delivering outstanding customer service.

The role requires minimum 6 months of security-related experience, high school diploma, and compliance with background checks and drug screening. Schedule includes overnight shifts at a manufacturing/industrial site, with benefits and

Qualifications

• Experience in security or customer-facing roles is preferred.
• Ability to follow site procedures and respond to emergencies.
• Comfort with using a computer or tablet for security checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Screen personnel, visitors, deliveries, and authorized items entering and leaving the location in accordance with established procedures.
• Verify identification, credentials, and access authorization, and direct individuals to appropriate check-in areas or site contacts.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, entry points, and the surrounding perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Screening

Access control

Incident response

Patrolling

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

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 Visitor Screening in Edison, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As a Screener at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, you will help maintain a welcoming, controlled environment by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, documenting security-related activity, and providing outstanding customer service. Your professionalism, communication skills, and attention to detail will help deter incidents while supporting daily operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.60 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.


• Screen personnel, visitors, deliveries, and authorized items entering and leaving the manufacturing and industrial location in accordance with established procedures.


• Verify identification, credentials, and access authorization, and direct individuals to appropriate check-in areas or site contacts.


• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.


• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, entry points, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.


• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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

2026-1687560