Security Officer Armed Security Patrol

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:  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:

Day  Time      Sat  07:00 AM - 03:00 PM    Sun  07:00 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.