Security Officer Admission Control Officer
Listed on 2026-06-15
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Security
Security Guard, 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 Admission Control Officer in Newark, NJ
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will help manage access control, monitor entry points, and support security-related operations with professionalism and strong communication. In this role, you will remain visible, assist with routine patrols, and deliver a welcoming presence for employees and visitors.
Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity through teamwork.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour
Job ScheduleMon: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Fri: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sat: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sun: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
What You'll Do- Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, visitor processing, credential checks, and/or security-related response activities at a busy logistics and distribution location.
- Monitor entry and exit points for employees, visitors, vendors, and delivery drivers, helping to deter unauthorized access while following established post orders and site policies.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or emergency responders when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around access points, trailer yards, loading areas, and the perimeter, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Assist with screening processes, package and vehicle access verification, and inbound and outbound traffic coordination to support orderly site operations and security-related procedures.
- 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.
- 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:
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