Security Officer Patrol Access Management

Allied Universal; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Benefits package

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time patrol role in Buffalo, NY. You will provide customer service, deter security incidents, and monitor access points at a logistics and distribution site. Join a team that emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and integrity in a caring culture.

The role requires unarmed patrols, strong communication, and adherence to site procedures, with a pay rate of $17.41 per hour. Background checks and drug screening are standard parts of employment.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Guard Card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, trailers, parking areas, entrances, and the facility perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and document observations in required logs or reports.
• Support the orderly movement of personnel, vehicles, and deliveries while communicating unusual conditions to site leadership and/or emergency responders.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Incident response

Access control

Communication

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Access Management in Buffalo, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a fast-paced logistics and distribution location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, monitor access points, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. Bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.41 / 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
• Fri 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, trailers, parking areas, entrances, and the facility perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry as directed by site procedures, and document observations in required logs or reports.
• Support the orderly movement of personnel, vehicles, and deliveries while communicating unusual conditions to site leadership and/or emergency responders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possession of a Guard Card or license is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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:

• 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

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.