Unarmed Security Officer

RiseMe; McAdoo (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Career growth

Training

Job summary

Marksman Security in Hazelton Mills, PA is hiring Security Officers to protect people and property. Duties include rover patrols, gatehouse access control, front desk manners, and CCTV monitoring. The role involves device checks, dock operations, and security screening. Great for individuals who value safety and teamwork.

Starting pay is $17.00 per hour with benefits such as paid time off, holidays, and health insurance. This is a commuter-friendly position located near Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Minimum of one year of customer service experience.
• Minimum of one year of security experience.
• Must pass pre-employment screening (background and drug).
• Physical movements include crawling, climbing stairs, standing and walking for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Rover: patrol on foot or by vehicle and deter suspicious activity.
• Gatehouse: greet drivers/guests, check IDs, log visitors, control access.
• Front Desk: assist guests, provide courteous service, monitor CCTV, distribute packages.
• Device Check: verify device IMEI against paperwork.
• North Dock: monitor outbound loads, count pallets, track projects.
• South Dock: monitor dock doors, process emails, log truck information.
• Metal Detector: inspect devices and ensure security screening.
• Tracker: manage high-value loads using computer systems.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Strong communication

Multitasking

Customer service experience

Security experience

Pass background check

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

We believe people matter! We strive to employ true security professionals.

"Job is located in Hazelton Mills, PA (Commutable from Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas)."

Responsibilities

of Security Officers include, but are not limited to:

• Rover: Foot or vehicle patrols, responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior, etc.
• Gatehouse: Greet truck drivers and guests with a friendly demeanor, check identification, log visitor vehicles, announce visitors, control access to all persons to the property, etc.
• Front Desk: Acknowledge and greet all guests with utmost courtesy and urgency, customer service, access control, greeting residents and guests with a courteous demeanor, monitor CCTV camera systems, announce visitors, distribute packages, etc.
• Device Check: Scanning tag on the back of approved employee devices, reading persons IMEI on phone making sure it matches the sticker or paperwork provided for the approved device.
• North Dock: Monitoring trash dump for theft attempts, opening and closing dock doors, tracking outbound trucks, counting pallets for inbound trucks, monitoring open dock doors as they are being loaded. monitoring special projects during peak season
• South Dock: Counting pallets for inbound trucks, monitoring special projects during peak season, sending and receiving emails, typing truck information, and monitoring open dock doors. open and close dock doors
• Metal Detector: Checking devices in and out; only approved devices with a sticker or approved paperwork are allowed. Making sure visitors clear through the x-ray. Watching the X-Ray machine, making sure everyone clears through the X-Ray. Making sure no prohibited items enter the building.
• Tracker: Keeps track of all high value loads via computer software.

Required Qualifications

of Security Officers:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• High school degree or equivalent
• Professional demeanor and appearance
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Minimum of one year of customer service experience
• Minimum of one year of security experience
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background and drug)
• This position will require occasional crawling, crouching, climbing of stairs, kneeling, running, sitting, standing, stooping and walking for extended periods of time

Preferred Qualifications

of Security Officers:

• Mornings, Mid-day, overnight, and weekend availability required

Pay and Benefits

of Security Officers:

• Positions starting at $17.00 / hour
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical and Dental insurance
• Opportunities for career growth and promotion
• Skills-enhancing training

EOE/M/F/D/V

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