Security Officer Part Time Credential Verification

Allied Universal; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer for credential verification in Edison, NJ. You will manage site access, verify credentials, and provide exceptional customer service to employees, visitors, and drivers at a fast-paced logistics location.

The role emphasizes visible presence, incident response, and adherence to site procedures. A background check and drug screen apply as part of employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• X-ray screening experience preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to drivers, visitors and employees through site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and maintain access records.
• Respond to incidents calmly and escalate to site contacts or leadership.
• Conduct patrols of access points, loading areas and perimeter.
• Report suspicious activity and policy violations to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

X-ray screening

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.

As a Security Officer Part Time Credential Verification in Edison, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and support screening procedures. You will maintain a visible presence, help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication to employees, visitors, and drivers. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where people come first, teamwork drives results, and integrity guides every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.05 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Thur: 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to drivers, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, and maintain visitor and vehicle access records in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Report observed suspicious activity, damaged access equipment, and policy violations to help deter unauthorized access and support orderly operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least two years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• X-ray screening experience 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.