Job Description
Job Description
As a Security Officer Armed Security Patrol in Norristown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic tech and telecommunications location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support a caring, agile, and reliable team that puts people first, values innovation, and acts with integrity while helping protect people, property, and operations.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel while carrying out site-specific procedures, armed post orders, and/or emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or public emergency personnel as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity, report concerns, and support security-related operations.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials, deliveries, and visitor activity in accordance with site policies, helping to support authorized entry and accurate visitor processing.
- Maintain a visible armed presence and provide clear written and verbal reports regarding incidents, patrol findings, and other security-related matters during the shift.
Minimum Requirements:
- Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Act 235 qualification is required in Pennsylvania only.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
- A valid firearms permit is preferred.
- Be at least 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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.