Security Officer Full Time Patrol
As a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Screening in Barrington, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents. You will support access activity, provide outstanding customer service and communication, and bring a caring, reliable, and team-driven approach grounded in integrity and innovation.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.92 / Hour
Job Schedule:
What You'll Do:
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Provide customer service to all visitors, drivers, and facility personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
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Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
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Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the distribution location, including docks, trailer yards, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter lines, helping to identify unusual activity and/or policy concerns.
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Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, contractors, and delivery personnel, helping to support orderly operations and proper visitor and vehicle processing.
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Observe site conditions related to cargo movement, vehicle traffic, and facility operations, and report maintenance issues, suspicious activity, and/or procedural violations according to post instructions.
Minimum Requirements:
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At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
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Be at least 21 years of age.
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Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
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Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
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X-ray screening experience is preferred.
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Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
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Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.