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Security Officer - Warehouse Front Desk

Dayton, New Jersey

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Security Officer - Warehouse Front Desk

Dayton, New Jersey Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1519147 Pay Rate: USD $16.50/Hr. Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 01/21/2026
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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.


As a Security Officer - Warehouse Front Desk in Dayton, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will welcome visitors, manage access, monitor cameras and alarms, and document activity while supporting a smooth flow of people and deliveries. You will be a visible, customer-focused presence who helps to reduce security-related incidents through clear communication and attention to detail. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a caring, agile team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:00 PM - 09:00 PMTue01:00 PM - 09:00 PMWed01:00 PM - 09:00 PMThur01:00 PM - 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to site employees, visitors, vendors, and drivers by following Allied Universal post orders, security-related procedures, and site-specific policies.
  • Staff the front desk to help manage access control, including greeting visitors, verifying identification, issuing temporary badges, and maintaining visitor and contractor logs.
  • Monitor alarm panels, CCTV, intercoms, phones, and radios as assigned, escalating unusual activity and/or policy concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
  • Support shipping and receiving operations by directing drivers to designated check-in locations, confirming appointments as required, and relaying dock and yard instructions per site policy.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and assisting with emergency response activities as directed.
  • Complete written and/or electronic reports including incident reports, shift logs, and activity documentation with clear, accurate details.
  • Assist with key control and credential accountability processes according to site procedures, reporting missing, damaged, and/or malfunctioning items.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners such as carriers and service providers to help maintain orderly lobby and entry operations and reduce disruptions.
  • Enforce site rules at points of entry in a respectful manner, requesting compliance and reporting repeated noncompliance through the appropriate channels.
  • Participate in required trainings, briefings, and policy updates to maintain familiarity with site protocols and security-related expectations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet - preferred.
  • Customer Service Experience - 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.

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

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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