Security Officer – Flex Access Control

Job overview

The Security Officer – Flex Access Control role is onsite in Newark, NJ. Compensation is $19.25 per hour. Allied Universal provides security and facility services across multiple industries. The officer safeguards client sites through patrols, access monitoring, incident response, and professional assistance to visitors and employees. The flex assignment supports changing client needs across sites and schedules.

What you'll do

• Patrol designated areas on foot or by vehicle
• watch for unusual conditions and safety hazards
• contact police or fire services when needed
• address rule violations
• monitor entrances and exits
• observe authorized property removal
• investigate and report incidents
• maintain written logs
• assist customers, employees, and visitors
• make emergency notifications according to site orders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

flex access control

full-time

newark nj

allied universal

security patrols

access control

incident reports

emergency response

variable shifts

30–40 hours/week

$19.25/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• retirement plans
• seven paid holidays at time and a half when worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year at eligible assignments.

Why this role

The role offers 30–40 hours per week with varying assignments and irregular shifts that may have little to no advance notice. Availability for holidays, nights, weekends, and last-minute scheduling is required.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.