Security Officer - First Shift
Job in
Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, 07061, USA
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
Allied Universal Security
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
In this role, you will support a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, and reliability while contributing to an agile and innovative environment.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Tue
05:30 AM - 01:30 PMWed
05:30 AM - 01:30 PMThur
05:30 AM - 01:30 PMFri
05:30 AM - 01:30 PM
What You'll Do:
* Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
* Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns through appropriate channels.
* Conduct regular and random patrols throughout office, warehouse, and/or perimeter areas at a technology-focused location to help identify unusual activity and policy violations.
* Monitor access points, visitor activity, and/or delivery traffic, helping to support authorized entry procedures and a professional environment for employees and guests.
* Communicate with site contacts, coworkers, and/or first responders during incidents or routine operations to help address security-related concerns and maintain continuity of operations.
Minimum Requirements:
* Access control and badge experience is preferred.
* The ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
* CPR certification is preferred.
* Customer service experience 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.
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.
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