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Security Officer

Allied Universal

Jonestown, PAJob$18.5/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18.5/hr
Location
Jonestown, PA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver’s License

Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer. Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks Security Officers in Jonestown, PA to safeguard clients across various industries, providing customer service, safety procedures, and emergency response while working varied client sites.

Key focus areas include Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities, Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner, and Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter.

Important skills include Access Control/Badge Experience, Computer Or Tablet Use, Customer Service Experience, Patrol Operations, and Incident Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Access Control/Badge ExperienceComputer or Tablet UseCustomer Service ExperiencePatrol OperationsIncident Management

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Must Be 21+ for Armed RolesHigh School Diploma or EquivalentFive Years Verifiable ExperienceBackground InvestigationDrug ScreenValid Driver’s LicenseLicensing Requirements Subject to State and Local Laws

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Company 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.

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Temperary positions for additional coverageLooking for all shifts: 0600-1400, 1400-2200, & 2200-0600

Monday through Friday2 guards for each shift

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Access Control/Badge Experience (B201)

Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204)

Customer Service Experience (B219)

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities

  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner

  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles

  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

  • 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

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • Company's retirement plans

  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked

  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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 .

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Job ID: 2026-1653221

Location: United States-Pennsylvania-Jonestown

Job Category: Security Officer

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