Security Professional - Access Control

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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 Professional - Access Control in South Hackensack, NJ , 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'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control Officer in a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents. Your role involves conducting routine patrols and maintaining a strong visible presence, all while delivering outstanding customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, our agile and reliable team culture supports your professional growth in an environment that values people first and upholds the highest standards of integrity and teamwork. Join us to make a meaningful impact and be part of an innovative organization.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.05 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Why Join Us:

• 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.

What You'll Do:

• Monitor and control access to the location by verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering or exiting the premises.
• Enforce site-specific policies and procedures related to access control and security-related matters.
• Provide directions and assistance to visitors, employees, and contractors as needed, maintaining a customer-oriented approach.
• Respond to incidents and security-related situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Maintain detailed reports and logs of daily activities, access control incidents, and observations.
• Assist in emergency response activities as required by Allied Universal and client site procedures.
• Support the overall security-related operations of the logistics and distribution location by maintaining a visible presence and providing customer service.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• A Security Professional Guard Card is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit:

Requisition ID

2025-1471859