Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol

Allied Universal; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for patrolling in Harrisburg, PA. The role involves maintaining a visible security presence, handling incidents, and delivering excellent customer service at client sites.

Requirements include Act 235 certification, minimum 21 years of age, a high school diploma or equivalent, and passing background checks and drug screening. Full-time schedule with day shifts is offered along with career growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement: Act 235 qualification (Pennsylvania).
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check conducted per federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and carry out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively.
• Conduct regular armed patrols around the business and perimeter; adapt to client site conditions.

Skills

Customer service

Patrolling

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Full TimeArmed Security Officer Armed Patrolling in a corporate Setting in Harrisburg, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Patrol Officer, you will conduct routine patrols throughout an assigned location, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with visitors and team members, and uphold Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity. Act 235 qualification is required.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.35 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 03:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

• Act 235 Qualification (Pennsylvania Only):Candidates applying for positions that require the use of firearms or other weapons must possess a valid Act 235 certification. This certification indicates that the individual has completed the necessary training and meets the qualifications set forth by the Pennsylvania State Police.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the business and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess Act 235 qualification in Pennsylvania only.
• 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.

Closing

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.