Mobile Patrol Officer- Allentown Area

Signal of PA and NJ; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career growth

Tuition assistance

Paid benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

Signal of Eastern PA is seeking a Mobile Patrol Officer (Unarmed or Act 235 Certified) in Lehigh Valley. The role includes vehicle and foot patrols, incident response, and professional security presence to protect clients and the community.

Offered are part-time shifts (1800-0400, 3 days/week), on-the-job training, career development, tuition assistance, and growth opportunities within a company that values integrity and service.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months).
• Must pass a background check and a drug test.
• Able to stand, walk, sit and drive for 10-hour shifts.
• Able to use a smartphone for reports and GPS.
• Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented.
• Current Act 235 (with firearms) certification required for armed position.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle patrols and foot patrols at sites.
• Conduct site inspections and respond to incidents.
• Provide detailed reporting and maintain a professional security presence.
• Support community safety through vigilance and visibility.

Skills

18+ years old

Valid driver\'s license

Clean driving record

Background check

Drug test

10-hour shifts

Smartphone reports

Professional conduct

Act 235 certification

Job description

Mobile Patrol Officer (Unarmed or Act 235 Certified) | Lehigh Valley

Providing Peace of Mind in Every Community

Signal of Eastern PA is growing — and we’re searching for Patrol Officers to join our team. Whether you're experienced or new to the industry, we provide on-the-job training, career development, and real advancement opportunities.

If you are alert, dependable, and take pride in protecting others, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Why Apply for This Position?

At Signal, you’re not just working a shift — you’re making an impact. We offer:

• Competitive Pay:

  • $17.50/hr. for Armed Security Officers

  • $16.50/hr. for Unarmed Security Officer

  • Additional site & assignment pay differentials

• Base Schedule: Part time positions available: 1800-0400 3 days per week on rotating schedule, other assignments offered if desired

• Career Growth: Over 50 industry-specific training courses, leadership opportunities, and a structured development path.

• Tuition Assistance: Available for you and your immediate family.

• Paid Benefits:

  • Employer benefit contributions after 60 days

  • Hiring incentives at 90 days and 6 months

• Team Culture: Recognition programs, supportive leadership, and a company that values integrity, service, and professional growth.

Position Overview

As a Signal Security Officer, you will support our clients by maintaining a safe and secure environment through:

• Vehicle patrols

• Foot patrols and site inspections

• Incident response and detailed reporting

• Providing a professional security presence

• Supporting community safety through vigilance and visibility

This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, observant, customer service oriented, and experienced in the security industry.

Requirements

To be considered, candidates must:

• Be 18+ years old

• Have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record (no moving violations/accidents within 36 months)

• Pass a background check and drug test

• Be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive for 10-hour shifts

• Be comfortable using a smartphone for reports, communication, and GPS

• Be professional, punctual, and customer-service oriented

• Have current Act 235 (with firearms) certification if applying for an armed position

Who We’re Looking For

Our ideal candidate is:

• Alert, observant, and quick to respond

• Dependable and on time

• Comfortable working independently or leading a team

• A strong communicator with good problem-solving skills

• Adaptable to changing environments

• Professional in appearance and conduct

• Looking for a long-term career, not just a job

• Driven to grow personally and professionally

About Signal of Eastern PA

Signal is the world’s most innovative security company, built on values of Passion, Serving, Learning, Relationships, and Honesty & Integrity. We believe in developing our Team Members and helping them build fulfilling security careers.

You’ll be supported from day one through structured training, mentorship, and leadership development. When you join Signal, you’re joining a team dedicated to protecting our communities while helping you reach your goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Signal of Eastern PA provides equal employment opportunities to all Team Members and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by law.