Security Officer Full Time - Utility Company
About The Position
As a Security Officer Full Time Access Credential Issuance in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Access Control Security Officer at a utilities location, you will help manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will support a professional environment through clear communication, routine patrols, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.
Requirements
- Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
- Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
- 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
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utility location.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue and collect visitor passes, and maintain accurate access-related records in accordance with site procedures.
- Respond to access-control alarms, unauthorized-entry attempts, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document actions taken.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entrances, facilities, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Operate access-control systems, CCTV, radios, and other assigned equipment; report equipment issues, policy violations, and unusual conditions to site leadership.
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
