Security Officer - Construction Work Zone
About the role
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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.
As a Security Officer - Construction Work Zone in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a dynamic construction location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, monitor assigned areas, and report observations. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while supporting site operations. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture shape the work we do.
Position Type: Part Time
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and construction personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols of construction areas, access points, perimeter fencing, staging areas, and other assigned locations to help identify unusual conditions and help to deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access to the location by verifying authorized personnel, directing visitors and deliveries, and documenting entries, exits, and relevant site activity in accordance with site procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and complete required reports.
- Observe and report hazards, unsecured areas, damaged barriers, suspicious activity, and other security-related concerns to site management and Allied Universal leadership.
Requirements
- 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. Licensed by the New York State Department of State.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to 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 retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
Pay Rate: $18.76 / Hour
Schedule
- Monday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM
- Tuesday: 06:00 AM – 02:00 PM