Security Officer - Staten Island Ferry Patrol

Allied Universal • New York, NY

2d • $18

About The Position

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 Officer - TWIC Credential Patrol in New York, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy government transportation location, supporting daily operations through unarmed patrols and security-related monitoring. You will complete routine rounds, maintain a visible presence to help discourage unwanted activity, assist with access control, and respond to incidents with clear communication and strong customer service. Bring teamwork and integrity to every interaction while working with a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Tue 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Requirements

• Have 1+ years of security experience.
• Have a TSA issued TWIC.
• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Guard Card/License 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.

Nice To Haves

• Guard Card/License is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and vendors by following Allied Universal site-specific protocols and completing security-related procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of terminals, passenger areas, docks, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and observe pedestrian and vehicle traffic flow, assisting with directions, queue management, and identification checks as required by post orders.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site representatives and emergency services when needed.
• Complete detailed reports of incidents, patrol activities, and unusual conditions, and communicate timely updates to supervision and site contacts.

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED