Job Description

Overview
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Officer - Logistics Entry Screener in Uniondale, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more.
As a Screener with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help maintain a secure environment for people and property. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service through clear communication. By embodying our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will contribute to a positive atmosphere where teamwork and integrity are valued. Join our caring team and make a difference in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.47 / Hour
Job Schedule: Day Time
Mon 05:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Tue 05:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Wed 05:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Thur 05:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Fri 05:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Sat 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What You'll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Screen individuals entering and/or exiting the logistics and distribution location according to site-specific policies and procedures.
• Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and contractors with security-related procedures and information.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and monitor for potential security-related incidents.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
• Assist with access control by verifying credentials and/or proper documentation for entry and egress.
• Observe and report any suspicious behavior, security-related hazards, or policy violations to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
• Participate in emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal and location protocols.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum 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.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Closing
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: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .
Requisition ID
2025-1459328

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