Security Officer Armed Patrol - Transit Company

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 Armed Patrol Readiness in Queens, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic public transportation location. You will conduct visible patrols, respond to incidents, monitor assigned areas, and communicate professionally with passengers, staff, and public partners to help deter security-related concerns. Bring your Law Enforcement Officer License and commitment to teamwork, integrity, reliability, and exceptional service to an agile, people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $34.70 - $35.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to riders, visitors, and personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at public transportation facilities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate transit personnel and emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of stations, platforms, facilities, perimeter areas, and adjacent transit property to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, passenger areas, and restricted locations; report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations according to site procedures.
• Maintain required documentation, including incident reports, patrol activity, and observations, while adhering to applicable laws, regulations, and Allied Universal policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid Law Enforcement Officer License.
• An Armed Guard Card/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.

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

2026-1714770