Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Driver Patrol Operations

Allied Universal; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career growth

Retirement plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Scranton, PA is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Driver Patrol to provide reliable, on-site security coverage with fixed shifts and the option to pick up additional shifts as available.

This role offers steady part-time hours, a starting pay of $18.00 per hour, and opportunities to grow toward a full-time schedule while delivering customer service and safety for our clients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen may apply as per policy.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store associates by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location including entrances, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Monitor activity for unusual conditions and potential loss-prevention issues and report observations to management.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Education

High school diploma

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Driver Patrol Operations in Scranton, PA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 05:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• Thur 05:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• Fri 02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store associates by carrying out security‑related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor customer and associate activity for unusual conditions, policy concerns, and potential loss‑prevention issues, reporting observations to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate activity logs and incident reports while communicating professionally with store management, customers, and responding public‑service personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.