Security Officer Industrial Setting

Alliedbarton Security Services; Shippingport (PA); On-site; USD 48,712,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement plan

Health & Dental Insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer in Shippingport, PA to safeguard facilities and people. You will manage access, verify credentials, and monitor entry points at a manufacturing/industrial site while maintaining professional customer service and a visible security presence.

The role emphasizes conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and following site procedures to deter risks. This full-time position offers a structured schedule and a clear path for growth within a large

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel per site access procedures.
• Monitor entry/exit points and verify credentials and visitor/contractor access.
• Maintain access-related records (registrations, check-ins, deliveries, incidents).
• Respond calmly to alarms, unauthorized access, and incidents; escalate per site procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, restricted areas, parking, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Communication

Patrols

Education

High school diploma

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 Security Officer in Shippingport, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and help maintain a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations. Through visible presence, clear communication, and professional customer service, you will help deter security-related incidents while supporting site procedures. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur06:00 AM - 06:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points at a manufacturing and industrial location, verifying credentials, authorizations, and visitor or contractor access requirements.
• Maintain accurate access-related records, including visitor registrations, contractor check-ins, deliveries, and incident documentation.
• Respond to access control alarms, unauthorized entry attempts, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, restricted areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum 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 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.