Security Officer Act235 Qualified Lincoln Financial

Allied Universal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking an Armed Security Officer for perimeter patrol in Philadelphia, PA. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service at a high-profile commercial location.

The role requires ACT 235 qualification, 2+ years in security or related field, and a commitment to safety, professionalism, and integrity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Must possess an Act 235 qualification in Pennsylvania.
• Armed roles require a minimum age of 21.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, employees, and guests by following site procedures and access-control requirements.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and other situations calmly and professionally.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and report unusual conditions as needed.
• Prepare clear activity and incident reports and communicate with site management and leadership.

Skills

Armed security

Patrol operations

Customer service

Access control

Incident reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Perimeter Patrol Act 235 Qualified in Philadelphia, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a high-profile commercial real estate location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working collaboratively with integrity in a caring, people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $37.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sat 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, employees, and guests by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, common areas, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and armed post protocols.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports, and communicate relevant information to site management, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• Possess an Act 235 qualification in Pennsylvania.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.