Security Officer Train Rail Yard
Allied UniversalSecurity Officer Train Rail Yard 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 Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Unarmed Patrol Accountability in Richmond Hill, NY , this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you. Pay Rate: $24.88 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM How This Role Works: Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment. Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you. This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed. Responsibilities: Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, employees, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at rail transportation locations. Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of stations, platforms, entrances, parking areas, train-adjacent areas, and surrounding perimeters to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or policy concerns. Monitor access points and public areas, assist with crowd-management needs during peak travel periods and service disruptions, and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity. Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and follow established reporting procedures. Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and maintain professional communication with transportation personnel, public agencies, and Allied Universal leadership. Minimum Requirements: Have at least 6 months of security-related experience. 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: Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle. Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs. Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming. Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at tim…