Security Officer - Access Control Utilities Site

Allied Universal•New York, NY

2d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Access Control Utilities Site in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer in a utilities location, you will manage access control, greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, and maintain accurate logs while supporting a professional site presence. You will also conduct routine patrols and stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, partnering with on-site teams through clear communication. Bring a people-first mindset to a role that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

Be 21+ years of age.
A guard card/license is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
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.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, contractors, and employees by following Allied Universal site-specific policies, access control procedures, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
Control entry and exit at gates, lobbies, and/or checkpoints by verifying identification, issuing temporary badges and/or passes, and maintaining visitor and vehicle logs.
Monitor alarms, cameras, and other access control systems, and report irregular activity to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision to help to deter unauthorized access.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, documenting actions taken, and coordinating with on-site personnel as directed.
Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, restricted areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify access control concerns.

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.

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