Security Officer Terminal Dock Patrol
Listed on 2026-07-25
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
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.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer Experienced Terminal Dock Patrol in New York, NY
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic government ferry transportation location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication.
In this public-facing role, you will support daily operations with professionalism and integrity while being part of a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and committed to putting people first.
Position Type:
Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon
09:15 PM - 05:45 AMSat
05:15 AM - 01:45 PMSun
08:15 AM - 04:45 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to visitors, commuters, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with site contacts and/or public agencies as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of terminals, waiting areas, entrances, dockside access points, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Monitor access to restricted areas, verify permissions as directed by site procedures, and report suspicious behavior, unattended items, and/or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Support orderly operations during high-traffic periods, service disruptions, and/or emergency situations by providing directions, assisting with crowd management, and following post orders and communication protocols.
Minimum Requirements:
- A New York State Security Guard License is required.
- At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
- The client requires proof of high school diploma and/or GED.
- 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Licensed by the New York State Department of State
ClosingAllied 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:
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