Security Officer Patrol

Allied Universal; Jessup (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Benefits

Job summary

Allied Universal, Jessup, PA, is seeking a Security Officer Patrol to safeguard client sites in logistics and distribution. You will monitor areas, deter incidents, support access control, and provide professional customer service as part of a dependable team.

The role emphasizes clear communication, documenting security-related activity with tablet or computer tools, and collaborating with a reliable team that values agility, reliability, and integrity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of security-related experience.
• Experience with access control systems and badge management.
• Proficiency using computers or tablets for security-related tasks.
• Background in customer service and ability to interact professionally with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel at a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, documenting observations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of warehouse areas and perimeters.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and report unauthorized access attempts.
• Complete detailed activity and incident reports daily.

Skills

Security experience

Access control

Computer proficiency

Customer service

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.

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 Patrol in Jessup, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Patrol Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control activities, and provide professional customer service. You will communicate clearly, document security-related activity using computer or tablet tools, and work with a dependable team that values agility, reliability, innovation, care, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$17.00 / Hour

• Security Experience (C115): Candidates must have a minimum of one year of experience in a security-related role. This experience should demonstrate the ability to handle security protocols and procedures effectively.
• Access Control/Badge Experience (B201): Candidates should possess experience with access control systems and badge management. Familiarity with issuing, tracking, and managing access badges is essential.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204): Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in using computers or tablets. This includes the ability to navigate software applications, manage electronic communications, and utilize digital tools effectively.
• Customer Service Experience (B219): Candidates should have a background in customer service, showcasing their ability to interact positively with clients and colleagues. Experience in resolving issues and providing assistance is highly valued.

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating information to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of warehouse areas, loading docks, trailer yards, parking areas, access points, and the business perimeter to help identify unusual activity or potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to the location by observing entry and exit activity, verifying credentials or delivery documentation as directed by site procedures, and reporting unauthorized access attempts.
• Complete detailed activity reports, incident reports, and daily logs while maintaining a professional presence in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Have access control and badge experience, preferred.
• Have customer service experience, 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 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.