Security Officer Part Time Truck Gate

Allied Universal; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Claim a Shift platform

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer in Allentown, PA. You will protect clients and facilities, manage access controls, and provide professional customer service using on-site computer or tablet systems.

Earn $18.50 per hour with weekend shifts and flexible scheduling. The role supports career growth through our Claim a Shift platform and promotes a culture of integrity and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as part of employment.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials and logging visitors.
• Screen vehicles, deliveries, and vendors per site procedures and report irregularities.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies following escalation processes.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Computer/Tablet proficiency

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 Part Time Secure Admissions in Allentown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, 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 Officer at a food and beverage location, you will help manage entry points, verify access credentials, monitor activity, and provide outstanding customer service. You will use computer or tablet systems to support access processes, communicate professionally with visitors and team members, and help deter security-related incidents. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204):
  Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in using computers or tablets. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Navigating operating systems and software applications.
  • Utilizing email and communication tools effectively.
  • Performing basic troubleshooting for common technical issues.

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Sun: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to the food and beverage manufacturing location by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, issuing temporary access credentials, and directing authorized personnel.
• Screen incoming and outgoing vehicles, deliveries, and vendors in accordance with site procedures, documenting activity and reporting irregularities to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, business areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.