Security Officer Part Time Distribution Warehouse

Allied Universal; City of Newburgh (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid holidays and vacation after 1st/1

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced for a Distribution Warehouse in Newburgh, NY. This role offers reliable, fixed shifts with the option to pick up additional shifts and grow toward a full-time schedule up to 40 hours per week.

The position emphasizes customer service, access control, and incident response, with a pay rate of $17.92 per hour. Eligible employees receive medical/dental/vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check will be conducted.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required depending on state or role.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following site-specific security procedures and access-control rules.
• Verify credentials, document visitor/contractor entry, and direct authorized personnel.
• Monitor entry/exit points and maintain logs of access and concerns.
• Respond to incidents calmly and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points and perimeter areas.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security procedures

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer at a Distribution Warehouse located in Newburgh, NY, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $17.92 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Sat: 09:30 AM - 07:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, access‑control policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control access to the distribution location by verifying credentials, documenting visitor and contractor entry, and directing authorized personnel to appropriate areas.
• Observe vehicle, driver, and delivery activity at designated entry and exit points; maintain accurate logs and report access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate personnel as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, the business, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full‑time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real‑time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.