Security Officer Job in Wall Township, NJ
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Reception ServicesNew
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
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License in New Jersey
To work as a security guard in New Jersey you need the Security Officer Certification (SORA certification), issued by the New Jersey State Police, Private Detective Unit (Security Officer Registration Act, SORA, N.J.S.A. 45:19A).
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 2.00 an hour more than the typical USD 19.00 an hour for security guard jobs in New Jersey (246 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Typical pay at Allied Universal in New Jersey: USD 19.00 an hour (209 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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 Reception Services in Wall Township, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer at a utilities location, you will be the welcoming presence for visitors and employees, supporting access control, visitor management, and security-related communications. You will help maintain an orderly environment by monitoring entry activity, responding professionally to questions and concerns, and reporting unusual activity. Join Allied Universal to deliver exceptional service with integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a people-first approach.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and utility customers at a front desk location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies.
- Monitor access to the facility by greeting visitors, verifying identification and authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining accurate visitor records.
- Answer and direct incoming calls, provide general site information, and communicate visitor arrivals or concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
- Monitor front desk activity, report unusual or suspicious activity, and maintain clear communication with Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
- CPR/First Aid is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Loss prevention 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 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.
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
2026-1713132Apply on the Allied Universal site
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