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

Summary

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.

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance
We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness
We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact .

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.

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance
We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness
We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact .