Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Access Control & Patrol Security Officer - Poughkeepsie, NY - $21.00/hr.

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.  •  $21/hr  •  Poughkeepsie, NY (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Security Officer – Access Control & Patrol

Poughkeepsie, NY | Multiple Schedules | $21.00/Hour

We are currently seeking professional and dependable Security Officers to join our team at a high-profile commercial construction site in Poughkeepsie, NY.

These positions offer opportunities in both access control/gate operations and security patrols We are looking for officers who are reliable, professional, observant, and comfortable interacting with employees, contractors, visitors, and vendors.

Available Schedules

Patrol Officer Positions

  • Saturday–Sunday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM | 16 hours/week
  • Friday–Tuesday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM | 40 hours/week
  • Sunday–Tuesday: 12:00 AM–8:00 AM + Wednesday–Thursday: 4:00 PM–12:00 AM | 40 hours/week
  • Wednesday–Saturday: 12:00 AM–8:00 AM | 32 hours/week

Access Control / Gate Officer Positions

  • Monday–Wednesday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM | 30 hours/week — 2 openings
  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM | 40 hours/week — 2 openings
  • Thursday–Saturday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM | 30 hours/week — 2 openings
  • Friday–Saturday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM | 20 hours/week — 2 openings

Pay: $21.00/hour

What You'll Do

Depending on your assigned post, responsibilities may include:

  • Monitor and control access to the property
  • Verify employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors
  • Monitor entry and exit points
  • Maintain accurate visitor and access records
  • Conduct scheduled security patrols
  • Monitor site activity and identify potential security concerns
  • Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies
  • Prepare detailed daily activity and incident reports
  • Enforce site security policies and procedures
  • Provide professional customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors
  • Maintain a visible and professional security presence
  • Communicate security concerns to site management and the security team

Required Qualifications

  • Active NYS Driver’s License
  • Clean driving record
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Must be willing to provide proof of education
  • Valid NYS Security Guard License strongly preferred
  • Previous security, access control, construction site, corporate, or customer service experience is a plus
  • Strong communication and observation skills
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout the assigned shift

Important Security License Requirement

A valid NYS Security Guard License is strongly preferred

If you previously held a NYS Security Guard License that has expired, we cannot consider you for these positions, as the renewal/relicensing process may take approximately 3–4 months.

Looking for a Reliable Security Opportunity?

With multiple schedules available, this account offers opportunities for both part-time and full-time security professionals

If you are dependable, professional, and take pride in providing excellent security and customer service, we encourage you to apply today.

#WPNY


Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.



Benefits include:
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

About Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Securitas knows Security. It is our only business. As The Leader in Protective Services, we invest in people, knowledge and technology to deliver customized, cost-effective and class-leading solutions. Our parent company, Securitas AB, is a global company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs over 370,000 people in 58 countries. Securitas USA, and its 95,000 employees and more than 500 branch managers, is the most locally-focused security company in the United States.

With a 91% customer retention rate, Securitas is the only organization capable of providing security expertise and solutions across the Six Pillars of Protective Services; specifically: On-Site, Mobile, and Remote Guarding; Electronic Security, Fire & Safety, and Corporate Risk Management. Through our class-leading Securitas Operation Center and by leveraging the largest Mobile footprint in North America, Securitas is now also delivering Integrated Guarding, a customizable and cohesive security solution.

Interested in joining Securitas? Every day more than 10,000 organizations around the world rely on Securitas professionals to keep their human, property and intellectual assets safe and secure. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities, including security professionals, branch managers, business development staff, and a wide variety of management and leadership roles. Our core values are Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join us!

Industry
Security & Investigations
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Parsippany, NJ
Year Founded
Unknown
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