Security Officer Perimeter Patrol

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

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer for the Dunkirk, NY location. You will perform unarmed perimeter patrols, maintain a visible presence, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. The role emphasizes customer service, quick incident response, and thorough reporting.

The position offers part-time hours with a pay rate of $18.00 per hour, and requires compliance with background checks, drug screening, and licensing requirements as applicable.

Qualifications

• Customer service demonstrated in security or retail settings.
• Strong observation and situational awareness during patrols.
• Effective verbal and written communication with team and clients.
• Ability to follow site-specific policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and enforce site policies during patrols.
• Respond to incidents and alarms with calm, documented reporting.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of manufacturing areas and perimeter.
• Monitor access and assist with site entry procedures.
• Complete detailed activity reports and shift communications.

Skills

Customer service

Observation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Part Time Perimeter Patrol in Dunkirk, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and timely reporting while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, caring, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat11:00 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 in a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing areas, access points, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to the location by observing personnel, visitors, and vehicle activity, and support site entry procedures as directed.
• Complete detailed activity reports, incident documentation, and shift communications in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possession of a guard card or license 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.

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.