Security Officer - TWIC Harbor Rover

Allied Universal • New York, NY

1d • $18

About The Position

As a Security Officer - TWIC Harbor Rover in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a busy government transportation waterfront location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, maintain a visible presence that helps reduce security-related incidents, and support riders and staff with clear communication and customer service. You will document observations, respond to calls for assistance, and work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, always acting with integrity in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year 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 to visitors, commuters, and staff by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of terminals, waiting areas, docks, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify maintenance or operational concerns.
• Monitor access points, check credentials as directed, and help direct pedestrian traffic, lines, and deliveries in accordance with site rules and posted instructions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and actions taken.
• Complete required reports, logs, and shift handoffs, and communicate promptly with site contacts and/or public responders when conditions require escalation.

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