Security Officer Armed Patrol
About the role
As a Security Officer Armed Patrol in Harrisburg, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support people on site through strong customer service and communication.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific procedures, assigned armed post duties, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns in line with site policies.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter, remaining prepared to address access issues, disturbances, and other security-related matters.
- Monitor the premises for unusual activity and help to deter unauthorized access, policy violations, and potential risks through visible presence and professional interaction.
Requirements
- Act 235 qualification is required for positions in Pennsylvania only.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Licenses and certifications 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.
Qualifications
- Must pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Must pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Skills
- Reliable, agile, and innovative approach.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and problem-solve during emergencies.
- Attention to detail and ability to document observations.
- Knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
$23.35 / Hour
Schedule
DayTime
Mon: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wed: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thur: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
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.