Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations

Allied Universal•Newark, NJ

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations in Newark, New Jersey, you will serve and safeguard clients at a financial institution. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. The role includes responding to security-related concerns, completing reports, and providing customer service and communication. This is a part-time position scheduled Monday through Thursday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at $30.30 per hour.

Requirements

Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Undergo a background investigation, subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Undergo a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of building interiors, exterior grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas; identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
Monitor access control points and verify authorization for personnel, visitors, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, coordinating with site contacts and public emergency services when needed.
Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs related to patrols, incidents, access activity, and security-related concerns.