Armed Security Officer – Construction Site (Phila) | Shifts

United Protection Security Service

Bensalem Township (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

United Protection Security Service (UPSS) is hiring armed security officers for a Philadelphia construction site. Qualified candidates have PA ACT 235 certification and verified armed-security experience.

The role requires open availability for day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts, with responsibility for site patrols, access control, and incident reporting. The position demands professionalism, alertness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a security team while

Qualifications

  • Must have 2+ years of verifiable security or related experience.
  • Must be willing and able to work varied shifts including overnights, weekends and holidays.
  • Must have own duty gear and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol and secure construction sites, perimeters, buildings and equipment.
  • Monitor site activity and identify unusual or unauthorized activity.
  • Maintain a visible, professional armed security presence and control access to property.
  • Enforce site-specific post orders and client instructions; respond to incidents and emergencies.
  • Complete incident reports and daily activity logs; communicate effectively with supervisors and clients.

Skills

Attention to detail
Situational awareness
Communication skills
Professionalism
Reliability
Overnight work
Team collaboration

Education

PA ACT 235 certification

Job description

United Protection Security Service (UPSS) is hiring armed security officers for a Philadelphia construction site. Qualified candidates have PA ACT 235 certification and verified armed-security experience.

The role requires open availability for day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts, with responsibility for site patrols, access control, and incident reporting. The position demands professionalism, alertness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a security team while

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