Security Officer Part Time Credential Management

Allied Universal®; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a part-time Security Officer to support access control at a logistics and distribution site. You will carry out security procedures, verify credentials, monitor entry points, and maintain orderly surroundings while delivering professional customer service.

You'll work Sat and Sun 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, earning $18.54 per hour. The role emphasizes dependability, safety awareness, and the ability to respond calmly to incidents and alarms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screening required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while enforcing site-specific security procedures.
• Monitor and control access by verifying credentials and directing authorized personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, solution-oriented manner and notify appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, loading areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized access.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Access control systems

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 Part Time Credential Management in Harrisburg, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part‑Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Security Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and assist with maintaining an orderly environment. Your visible presence, professional communication, and customer‑focused service will help deter incidents while supporting site operations. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.54 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sun: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, access‑control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, screening visitors and contractors, maintaining visitor records, and directing authorized personnel to designated areas.
• Respond to incidents, access‑control alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, loading areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify unauthorized access, suspicious activity, and/or security‑related concerns.
• Assist with maintaining orderly vehicle, employee, visitor, and delivery traffic flow at access points in accordance with site procedures.

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 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.

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.