Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Entry Systems

Allied Universal • Allen Township, PA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer for a part-time enhanced position at a logistics and distribution location in Northampton, Pennsylvania. The role provides a fixed, dependable weekly schedule at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment to the designated shifts. Officers may also claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform, potentially building up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week.

The posted schedule is Monday and Friday from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The pay rate is $18.03 per hour. The position focuses on access control, customer service, accurate recordkeeping, incident response, and patrols of facility areas.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any licensing requirements imposed by applicable state or local laws and regulations; licensing may be required before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Prior access control and badge management experience, including issuing, tracking, and managing employee badges and access rights in a corporate environment.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet, including basic software applications, email, and digital platforms.
• Customer service experience, including effective communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to providing excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control facility access by verifying visitor, contractor, and employee credentials according to site procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, vehicle, and delivery records, and communicate access concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
• Respond calmly to incidents, access exceptions, and critical situations, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking locations, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• 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 paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the company perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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