Security Officer Full Time Protective Observation

Allied Universal•Allen Township, PA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

As a full-time Security Officer providing protective observation in Northampton, Pennsylvania, you will serve and safeguard clients at a logistics and distribution location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries. The role includes providing customer service, communicating clearly, and responding to security-related concerns with integrity.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; at least 21 years old for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Monitor access points, vehicle and pedestrian traffic, and shipping and receiving areas; verify authorized entry according to site procedures.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly, following established reporting and escalation protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, loading areas, parking areas, and perimeter; report unusual conditions or policy violations.
Complete activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation accurately and promptly.