Security Officer - PT Overnight Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•Allentown, PA

7d•$24•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. Job Description As a Security Officer - PT Overnight Patrol Driver in Allentown, PA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Allied Universal Security Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will help maintain a secure environment through routine patrols, access control, and clear communication with site personnel and visitors. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, where your visible presence and customer-focused approach help reduce security-related incidents. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first, delivering through teamwork with integrity.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial chemical processing location.
Control access at gates and building entry points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, and directing traffic flow for employee, contractor, and delivery arrivals.
Conduct regular and random patrols of production areas, tank farms, warehouses, loading areas, parking lots, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
Monitor alarms, cameras, and other security-related systems, respond to alerts, and notify appropriate site contacts and/or public responders based on post orders.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including suspicious activity, medical calls, fires, and chemical-related alarms as directed by site procedures.
Complete written reports and log entries for patrols, incidents, and daily activities, and escalate concerns through the chain of command.
Screen and process inbound and outbound shipments and service vehicles by checking credentials, documenting entries and exits, and coordinating with operations personnel for routing and staging.
Support site emergency drills and post incident activities by controlling access to affected areas, directing evacuees and/or traffic as assigned, and preserving observations for reporting.

Benefits

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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