Security Officer - Transportation Platform Patrol PT
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 - Transportation Platform Patrol PT in Brooklyn, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal at a major transportation location, you will actively monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming environment for all. Your strong presence, exceptional customer service, and clear communication will be key in supporting a secure and positive atmosphere. Join a team where agility, reliability, and innovation drive success, and where people always come first.
Position Type : Part Time
Pay Rate : $18.02 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTimeFri10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AMSat10 : 00 PM - 06 : 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 :
Provide customer service to clients and the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the transportation location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or security-related concerns.Observe and report any suspicious activities or maintenance issues encountered during patrols.Assist with access control procedures, checking credentials and / or managing entry points as required by site-specific guidelines.Communicate with Allied Universal management, site personnel, and emergency responders as needed.Document daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences according to company and site standards.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
A valid New York State Security Guard License is required.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.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.