Security Officer Ferry Terminal Patrol

Job Description

Job Description

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 Experienced Licensed Patrol Duty in New York, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a dynamic government transportation location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong customer service and communication. In our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will put people first, work with integrity, and collaborate with others to make a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.87 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed12:15 AM - 08:45 AMThur12:15 AM - 08:45 AMFri05:15 AM - 01:45 PMSat12:15 AM - 08:45 AMSun12:15 AM - 08:45 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, passengers, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a public transportation location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting relevant information to site contacts and/or public agency representatives.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of terminals, waiting areas, boarding points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and help to deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor entry and restricted areas, assist with access control procedures, and provide directions and information to the public while supporting daily operations at a government location.
• Observe and report maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and/or policy violations, and assist with crowd management during busy travel periods, service disruptions, and/or special events.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• 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.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

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:

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Requisition ID

2026-1628468