Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • Harrisburg, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol in Harrisburg, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support people on site through strong customer service and communication. In this role, you will bring a reliable, agile, and innovative approach while working with a team that puts people first and acts with integrity every day.

Requirements

• Act 235 qualification is required for positions in Pennsylvania only.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific procedures, assigned armed post duties, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns in line with site policies.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter, remaining prepared to address access issues, disturbances, and other security-related matters.
• Monitor the premises for unusual activity and help to deter unauthorized access, policy violations, and potential risks through visible presence and professional interaction.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED