Allied Universal

Security Officer - Armed Government Site

Job Locations US-NJ-Lawrence Township
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shifts Available
Overnight
Business Unit
AUS

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 Description


As a Security Officer - Armed Government Site in Lawrence Township, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated government locations, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents and provide a welcoming presence. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, responding promptly to situations, and delivering outstanding customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and integrity is at the core of everything we do.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.16 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Tue12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Wed12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Thur12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as required.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining a professional presence.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and support a secure environment.
  • Monitor for unusual activity and report security-related concerns or incidents according to established protocols.
  • Interact with visitors, employees, and/or contractors in a courteous and professional manner, verifying credentials when necessary.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings and assist with access control measures as directed by site policies.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate written reports regarding incidents, observations, and patrol activities.
  • Support emergency response efforts and cooperate with law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience or possess a college degree.
  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Possess a valid New Jersey RPO certificate.
  • State, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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.

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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1487360

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