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Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal
  • Allentown, PA
  • $19 Per Hour
7 days ago

Job Description

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Perimeter Patrol Job in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown, Pennsylvania Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1675850 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 09/08/2026

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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.

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Perimeter Patrol in Allentown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a residential care location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control, and respond to alarms and resident or visitor needs. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while working with a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative Allied Universal team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Candidates must meet at least one of the following experience criteria:

  • Law Enforcement Experience:A minimum of 1 year of experience in law enforcement.
  • Security Supervisor/Manager Experience:A minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the security field.
  • Security Experience:A minimum of 3 years of experience in a security-related position.

In addition to the experience criteria, candidates must possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • Access Control/Badge Experience (B201):Familiarity with access control systems and badge issuance processes.
  • Alarm Panel Experience (B202):Experience in monitoring and responding to alarm systems.
  • Computer/Tablet Proficiency (B204):Comfort and proficiency in using computers or tablets for daily tasks and reporting.
  • Customer Service Experience (B219):Demonstrated experience in providing excellent customer service, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to residents, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents, resident concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of residential buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site-specific procedures, reporting unusual conditions to appropriate personnel.
  • Document incidents, observations, and patrol activities accurately and promptly in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess at least 1 year of law enforcement experience, 2 years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or 3 years of security-related experience.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Alarm panel experience is 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.

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.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationAllentown, PA
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded2016
Websitehttp://www.aus.com/Careers

About Company

Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or www.AUS.com

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