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.
As a Security Officer Full Time Entry Credential Review in Yonkers, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a utilities location, you will help maintain a welcoming, security-related environment by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, managing visitor entry, and responding to access-related concerns. Your visible presence and strong communication skills will help to deter incidents while delivering exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation guide how we put people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.11 / Hour
Job Schedule
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor authorizations, and contractor documentation in accordance with established procedures for a utility location.
- Maintain accurate access-related logs and reports, including visitor entries, contractor arrivals, deliveries, and unusual activity.
- Respond to incidents, access concerns, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel as directed by site procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess a New York State Security Guard License.
- Customer service 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.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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: www.aus.com.
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