Security Officer Part Time

Allied Universal

Linden, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Access Control, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Emergency Services, Facebook, Federal Laws and Regulations, Incident Response, LinkedIn, Logistics, Order Delivery, Problem Solving Skills, Shipping Documents, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player
LOCATION
Linden, NJ
POSTED
14 days ago

Security Officer Part Time

Linden, New Jersey Position Type: Part Time Shift Type: Morning, Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1607045 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday Date posted: 06/04/2026

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As a Security Officer Entry Screener in Linden, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as a Screener in a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help monitor entry points, conduct screening activities, and support access control procedures. In this role, you will remain visible, help to deter security-related concerns, and deliver strong customer service and communication. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture, you will contribute to a reliable and innovative team.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a busy logistics and distribution location.
  • Screen individuals, packages, and/or deliveries entering or leaving the location in accordance with post orders and client-directed procedures.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or shipment documentation, and report unusual activity, policy violations, or unauthorized entry attempts.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, noting conditions, documenting observations, and helping to deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Access control and badge experience 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 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.

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About the Company

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Allied Universal

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Security and Surveillance
FOUNDED
2016
WEBSITE
http://www.aus.com/Careers