Security Officer - Warehouse Gate Control
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Warehouse Gate Control in Yonkers, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will manage access control at entry points by verifying badges, supporting visitor check-in, and documenting activity. You will conduct routine patrols and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents while delivering strong customer service and clear communication to drivers and team members. Bring agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity as you work with teammates in a caring, people-first culture.
Requirements
- Have 1+ years of security experience.
- 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
- Guard Card/License is preferred.
- Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients at a logistics and distribution location by following site-specific access control procedures, policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Control entry and exit at gates and/or lobby points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining access logs for employees, visitors, and vendors.
- Monitor cameras, alarms, and other access control systems; report irregular activity and escalate concerns according to post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications and completing incident documentation.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, dock areas, parking lots, and perimeter areas as permitted by the post, with working environments and conditions varying by site.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
