Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Badge Verification

Allied Universal; Lawnside (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: exclusive shifts

Career growth opportunities

Medical and dental coverage

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an unarmed Security Officer for a Lawnside, NJ site. You will patrol, monitor access points, assist employees and visitors, and respond to incidents with calm problem-solving.

The role emphasizes customer service, security procedures, and shift handoffs in a fast-paced logistics environment. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, background checks, and a preference for CPR certification, a guard card, and badge experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and vendors at a logistics/location site.
• Conduct routine patrols of loading areas, parking lots, entry points, trailer yards, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry per site policy.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies; alert appropriate contacts and services.
• Complete daily activity reports, incident documentation, and shift handoffs.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Computer/tablet use

Background checks

Drug screening

License/guard card

18+/21+ age rules

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 Unarmed Patrol Badge Verification in Lawnside, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a dynamic logistics and distribution location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide meaningful security-related support for a fast-paced operation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.91 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Wed: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Thur: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Fri: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
• Sat: 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and/or vendors at a logistics and distribution location while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of loading areas, parking lots, entry points, trailer yards, and the business perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for personnel, visitors, and delivery drivers in accordance with site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency services as needed.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and shift handoffs in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort 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.

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.

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