Security Officer TWIC - Utility Company
About The Position
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 Full Time TWIC Credential Verification in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a critical utilities location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will use technology to document security-related information, communicate clearly with site personnel, and help deter unauthorized access. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.
Requirements
- Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
- Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
- 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
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and vendors by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utility location.
- Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials as directed, and maintain accurate access-related logs and records.
- Respond to incidents, access concerns, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting activities according to site procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned facilities, entry points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized access attempts.
- Assist with controlling vehicle and pedestrian entry and exit, communicating professionally with site personnel, and following established security-related protocols.
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
