Security Guard - Perimeter Patrol Rounds

Allied Universal • New York, NY

2d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Perimeter Patrol Rounds in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government ferry location as an unarmed patrol officer, performing routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and supporting orderly operations. You will greet and assist commuters and staff, communicate clearly, and document observations and incidents. In our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will deliver through teamwork, put people first, and act with integrity every shift.

Requirements

• Have 1+ years of security experience.
• Have a TSA issued TWIC.
• A guard card/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.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of terminal areas, passenger queuing spaces, walkways, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity and/or hazards.
• Monitor access points and support controlled entry by verifying credentials and/or directing visitors, vendors, and employees to the appropriate check-in process.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with crowd management and/or coordinating with on-site personnel and public agency partners.
• Complete detailed reports on patrols, incidents, and observations, and communicate timely updates to Allied Universal supervision and site management.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED