Security Officer Driver Emergency Preparedness

Allied Universal • Upper Macungie Township, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Driver Emergency Preparedness in Allentown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As a Security Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, support access control activities, and help to deter security-related incidents through a visible presence. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with site personnel and visitors, and respond to alarms and incidents. This is a driving position. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where caring, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local 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.
• over 21 years of age.
• possesses a valid driver’s license, complying with the AU Driver Policy requirements.
• hands-on experience with access control systems and badge management.
• familiar with alarm panel operations, ensuring safety and security protocols are followed.
• comfortable using computers and tablets, which will facilitate efficient task management.
• strong background in customer service, demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• capable of lifting more than 20 lbs, meeting the physical demands of the role.
• experience in loss prevention strategies, contributing to the overall security of the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with access control and badge systems is preferred.
• Experience with alarm panels is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, unauthorized access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, access points, production-adjacent areas, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Monitor access control activity, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
• Communicate observations, hazards, and security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership in accordance with established procedures.

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