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Security Officer - Logistics Patrol Rounds

Newark, New Jersey

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Security Officer - Logistics Patrol Rounds

Newark, New Jersey Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2025-1489069 Work Days Available: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday Date posted: 12/04/2025
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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 - Logistics Patrol Rounds in Newark, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Unarmed Officer, where you'll help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols and remaining visible throughout a dynamic logistics and distribution location. You'll play a key role in maintaining a secure environment while providing outstanding customer service and communication. Our culture values teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, making this an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a people-focused, innovative company.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.26 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Fri03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Sun03:00 PM - 11:30 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 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.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining a professional presence at the location.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.
  • Monitor access points and observe activity in and around the logistics and distribution location, reporting any unusual circumstances to the appropriate personnel.
  • Complete detailed reports and documentation related to security-related incidents, observations, and activities during patrols.
  • Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and client personnel to address any security-related concerns or needs as they arise.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
  • The ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
  • Experience with X-ray screening 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.

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.

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: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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