Security Officer Visitor Management

Allied Universal; Wharton (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer – Visitor Management in Wharton, NJ. You will welcome visitors at the front desk, manage access control and badges, monitor alarm panels, and deliver courteous, security-focused customer service at a logistics site.

This full-time role requires 2+ years in security, a valid license if applicable, and strong communication skills. Shift schedule is daytime to evening, with a focus on safety and professional presence.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience or more.
• State, county, or city-issued security license preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, drivers, and vendors following site procedures.
• Staff the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify access, issue visitor credentials, and maintain entry records.
• Monitor calls and visitor activity, direct to contacts, report unusual activity to site leadership.
• Support security procedures for deliveries, driver check-ins, and access to restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents calmly, following emergency protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge credentials

Alarm panel experience

Security license

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 Visitor Management in Wharton, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Front Desk Security Professional at a logistics and distribution location, you will welcome visitors, manage access control and badge processes, monitor alarm panels, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will serve as a visible, professional presence while supporting a secure environment. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, drivers, and vendors by following site-specific procedures at a logistics and distribution location.
• Staff the front desk, greet and screen visitors, verify access authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate entry records.
• Monitor incoming calls, communications, and visitor activity, directing individuals to appropriate contacts and reporting unusual activity to site leadership.
• Support security-related procedures for deliveries, driver check-ins, and access to administrative or operational areas as assigned.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• A state, county, or city-issued security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel 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.

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.

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