Loss Prevention Associate$18.92 - 21.92/hr
Security job in Plainfield, PA
Adecco is actively recruiting for Loss Prevention Associate positions with Ross in Carlisle, PA. In this role, your main priority will be to protect the associates and assets of Ross. You will proactively strive to support a safety-first culture, by enforcing and maintaining the company's established processes for facility safety and security and prevention of accidents and injuries. You will also conduct safety audits and monitor for fire hazards, as well as proactively identify and urgently resolve safety matters affecting associate safety. Apply now!
What's in It for You?
· Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a range of options including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan to help secure your future.
· Temp to Perm position after 90 days
Requirements:
· High School Diploma / GED
· 1-2 years of security / customer service experience
· Basic computer skills
· Strong command of English, both oral and written
· Well-developed interpersonal skills that include the ability to diffuse and resolve conflict situations
We have multiple shifts available!
Click on apply now for immediate consideration for these Loss Prevention Associate jobs in Carlisle, PA!
Pay Details: $18.92 to $21.92 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
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University Police Officer - Part Time
Security job in Scranton, PA
Position Title University Police Officer - Part Time Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department University Police Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
Serve and protect the University Community through the delivery of caring, competent, and professional police services, by upholding the sanctity and integrity of the law and the institution that is the University of Scranton.
The pay rate for this position is $25.00 per hour.
Essential Duties
* Professionally and courteously manage all incidents that may directly or indirectly affect the safety of all individuals the police officer comes in contact with, including but not limited to University guests, students, and employees, and provide for and promote the delivery of safe and competent police services
* Be physically capable to perform all fundamental police duties of a Police Officer, to include serving and protecting the community and safeguarding lives and property
* Enforce the law in terms of all constitutional requirements, federal, state and local statues and regulations, Pennsylvania case law, and the rules of criminal procedure
* Must demonstrate and have the ability to perform, in dangerous and/or life-threatening situations, extreme weather conditions, or where unexpected changes and unsafe conditions exist
* Establish and maintain positive working relationships with community groups, student organizations, and all members of the university community
* Assist in developing, planning, and conducting crime prevention and community relations programs and activities
* Respond to emergency calls, mediate disputes, conduct investigations, interview witnesses, victims and suspects, collect and photograph evidence or contraband, and prepares a variety of written and oral reports
* Provide impartial assistance to the public in emergency and non-emergency situations
* Administer first aid, and request appropriate medical assistance when required
* Provide crisis intervention in sensitive situations and domestic disputes
* Conduct assigned patrols both on foot and in a patrol vehicle, and be alert for and investigate suspicious activities
* Conduct traffic enforcement within University of Scranton police jurisdiction
* Enhance safety by addressing student behavioral issues
* Appear and testify in court proceedings, and participate in the Student Code of Conduct disciplinary process when requested
* Assists citizens with complaints and inquiries or direct them to the appropriate authority
* Adhere to all written directives, procedures and rules and regulations of the University of Scranton Police Department and the University of Scranton
* Must be available to work an assigned shift, to include days, nights, weekends and holidays
* Successfully complete a comprehensive field training program
* Maintains proficiency in the use of police related equipment
* Remain current in all annual mandatory updates as required by MPOETC
* Abide by the ethical standards adopted by the International Association of Chiefs of Police
Additional Skills Required
* Must possess the requisite skills, knowledge and abilities to be a police officer
* Must be physically capable to perform the duties of a police officer
* Must be of good moral character
* Possess and maintain a current knowledge of federal, State, and local laws as they pertain to the University and law enforcement
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
* Must be able to support the University's commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements
* High School diploma or equivalent is required
Required Certifications:
- Must have Pennsylvania Title 53 (Act 120) Certification prior to beginning employment no later than three months post offer
- Must be able to attain MPOETC (Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission) compliance certification prior to being employed as an officer
- Must meet the certification requirements of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lethal Weapons Training Act (Act 235)
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
Job Requirements:
- Must be a citizen of the United States
- Must be 21years of age or older
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- At the time of appointment, must be a resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Any candidate offered employment, must submit to a background investigation, to include:
- Criminal record check for convictions of any disqualifying criminal offense
- Credit history check
- Driving record
- Drug screen for drug and alcohol which shall be determined using laboratory testing procedures
- Personally examined by a Pennsylvania licensed psychologist and found to be psychologically capable to exercise appropriate judgment or restraint in performing the duties of a police officer
- Must have the visual and hearing acuity acceptable for performing all functions and responsibilities of a police officer as specified by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission
Preferred Qualifications
* Prior law enforcement or security experience preferred
Years of Experience University Classification Public Safety FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Shift determined based on department need. Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Annual Schedule 12
Posting Details
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0908P Open Date 02/18/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Easy ApplyUnarmed Security Contractor
Security job in Smithfield, PA
One of the fastest growing private security firms in America is seeking qualified candidates for unarmed security contractor positions in Smithfield, PA. We pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees and clients are the driving factors to our organization's success.
We are looking for unarmed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem.
Responsibilities
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
Remove violators or trespassers from the area
Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations
Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
Provide assistance to people in need
Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities
Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
Skills
Proven experience as a security officer or guard
Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
Familiarity with report writing
Excellent surveillance and observation skills
Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
Trained in First Aid/BLS and self-defense
Registered as a security officer
High School diploma is required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
If offered a position, how soon could you start?
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Experience:
Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Smithfield, PA 15478 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Auto-ApplyArmed Security Screening Officer
Security job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Am-Gard has been providing security guard service to the southwestern Pennsylvania region for over 40 years. Incorporated in 1983, Am-Gard is a third-generation family owned and operated Pittsburgh based business. We take pride in our support of the communities we serve and local charities including the City of Pittsburgh Police, Veteran's Leadership Program, Animal Friends, and the Wounded Warrior project just to name a few. Am-Gard is a member of the Building Owners and Managers Association as well as the American Society for Industrial Security and is proud to be one of the largest locally owned security services company in Pittsburgh.
Am-Gard's headquarters is located in Pittsburgh and we currently provide approximately 20,000+ hours per week of security services to customers throughout the region. With customers having direct access to Am-Gard's engaged ownership, coupled with an experienced operations team led by our Director of Operations, we are committed to providing superior security services ensuring a safe and secure environment at all our customer facilities. We believe our experience, commitment to excellence and local heritage make Am-Gard the ideal partner to support our clients security and safety program.
Job Skills / Requirements
Pay Rate: $20/hr - Must be Act 235 Certified
After a 3-month period, a performance evaluation will be conducted to determine eligibility for a potential pay increase.
4 FT position opening - M-F 8a-4p or 8a-4:30p or 9a-4:30p
Company Paid Uniforms
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Required Qualifications:
Must be 21+ Years of Age
HS Diploma / GED
Current and valid Driver's License Required
Candidates must have a current and valid Act 235 Certification
Am-Gard is looking for armed security officers to work in a professional setting. All applicants must have the Act 235 Certification, pass a pre-employment background and drug screening.
Duties will include conducting thorough screenings of all persons and bags entering the facility. Responding promptly and appropriately to any security issues or incidents. All applicants must maintain a professional demeanor exhibiting diligence and vigilance at all times.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $20/hr
Benefits:
Paid Time off (PTO)
Company Paid Uniforms
Work Location: In person
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Paid Vacation
This job reports to the Site Manager
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift.
Security Officer (Commercial, Armed)
Security job in Scranton, PA
This position observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Core duties include preventing unauthorized access to facilities and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets.
This position will respond to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response as dictated by the situation and protocol; makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment, preserves order and act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately and may include functions, objectives, duties, or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties, or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical, and professional manner and are to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Core Duties Include
* Controls access to client site and facilities through the admittance process; precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite their admittance to the site or facility.
* Responds to unusual or emergency situations using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response following established protocol for the site and as dictated by the situation, by the company, and through required training and licensing; maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons as required.
* Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department.
* Communicates in a manner that is open, honest and responsive in all situations; provides information, to the extent authorized, regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors.
* Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; calmly directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the marina area / property.
* Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear
* Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others.
* Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required.
* Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.
* Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification.
* Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference depending upon the nature of the position
Basic Qualifications
* United States citizenship preferred
* Ability to acquire and maintain any other specific special clearances/access requirements.
Education/Experience
* High School Diploma or G.E.D
* Experience in physical security, military service, law enforcement or a related field, sufficient to meet the minimum requirements for state and local licensing and/or site standards as established by the company.
Background Prerequisites
Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements
Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing)
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for armed security work and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
* Knowledge of security operations and procedures including use of personal protective equipment.
* Ability to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.
* Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
* Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
* Ability to be an effective team member.
* Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
* Courteous telephone manner.
* Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
* Good organizational skills.
* Ability to provide high quality customer service.
* Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
* Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
* Basic skills in keyboarding, computer usage, and operating control
WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands)
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
* Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
* Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
* May be required to utilize rapid and effective judgment in responding to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level.
* May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
* Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for up to 8 hours per day and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
* Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
* Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds.
* Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
* May be required to use vehicle in the performance of duties. Vehicles are to include but not limited to: cars, trucks, electric carts, and bicycles.
* On occasion may be required to perform stressful physical activity.
* Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
* Works in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
* May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.
A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements….
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Security Technician I- Night Shift
Security job in Bangor, PA
BioSpectra, Inc. is a privately held, family-oriented organization and a U.S. based manufacturer of GMP pharmaceutical-grade ingredients, including API's, excipients, GMP process chemicals, and bulk GMP buffers and solutions. BioSpectra, Inc. currently has facilities located in Bangor, Wind Gap, Stroudsburg, PA and Scarborough, Canada.
Position Summary:
A Security Technician I is responsible for overseeing and maintaining a safe and secure environment for BioSpectra's personnel, property, and assets. The security officer may also manage and/or implement security protocols related to the storage of confidential information and documents. Overnight shift, varying schedule.
Major Roles and Responsibilities:
• Greets visitors, contractors and registers each at facility entrance in accordance with Building Access and Security SOP. Contacts proper personnel to escort them inside the facility.
• 24/7 CCTV surveillance and alarm system monitoring. Saves incident surveillance for future review.
• Monitor television and Internet resources, within the guidelines of the BioSpectra Information Services Usage Agreement, for impending weather and traffic conditions.
• Run daily test to ensuring all CCTV(s) are functional; report technical malfunctions
• Log daily activities, incidents and alarm activities into the pass-down log
• Receives vendors and delivery vehicles. Directs vehicles to appropriate dock or parking location in accordance with communication from Supply Chain staff.
• Verifies shipments entering and exiting the facility grounds are authorized to do so and are secured
• Escorts and supports pest control service
• Answers, and transfers, internal and external phone calls in accordance with BioSpectra policy
• Maintains clean workspaces
• Prevents loss and damage by ensuring trespassers and/or risks are mitigated
• Completes security incident reports in a timely manner
• Completes debris, ice and snow removal to prevent risk to traffic
• Maintains employee roster for entering and exiting applicable facility for emergency responses activities.
• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, building and facility access points
• Dispatch Security personnel to all alarm notifications to investigate alarms.
• Ensures swift and effective communication of any emergency on site to applicable leadership or emergency responders
• Performs escorting responsibilities for visitors or contractors entering the facility, when applicable
• Assists with medical, fire and security emergencies, calling and/or coordinating with emergency services and local authorities
• Maintain active communications and transfers through phone and radio to security officers.
• Receives regulatory agents and communicates their arrival in accordance with BioSpectra procedures
• Completes AED, fire extinguishers, spill kits, eye wash, and first aid stations inspections
• Assists Human Resources with sensitive events.
• Staying up-to-date with changes to security regulations and industry best practices, and making recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent; previous law enforcement or military background preferred.
• Experience on a security team with CCTV usage or a similar role in a corporate or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly andefficiently.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with confidential and classified information.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Officer
Security job in Olyphant, PA
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Security Officer ($19.00/HR) - Mehoopany, PA
Security job in Mehoopany, PA
The Security Officer provides services for a variety of large and small business clients where health, safety and security is our #1 priority. This is a public environment at the Procter and Gamble facility and surrounding areas with the corresponding levels of traffic (employees, visitors, customers, etc.).
Responsibilities
* Personally monitors either visually, electronically or audibly a variety of assigned areas, or grounds by working in a variety of assignments including but not limited to roving inside the facilities, roving in a vehicle, other locations deemed appropriate.
* Ensures own actions and those of others observe maximum level of safety and compliance.
* Will verbally de-escalate situations to ensure the safety of fellow employees, customers and clients.
* Examines doors, windows, and other areas of the store to determine they are secure.
* Reports and records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, etc.in accordance with company policies and procedures.
* Handles site security logistics with incoming & outgoing traffic of employees, visitors, and vendors.
* Warns violators of rule infractions and may apprehend or expel violators.
* Notifies on site individuals of visitors wishing to see them.
* Assists in properly responding to a variety of emergencies or disasters in order to preserve life and property, including but not limited to fire safety, active shooter protocol.
* May perform routine input or monitoring of safety and life support computer programs.
* May issue and record ID badges.
* May check heating, lighting, sprinkling, security, ventilation, fire, etc., systems to make sure they are operational.
* May also be combined with other position duties
* Notify supervisor if safety and sanitation standards are not being met.
* Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit's success also may be assigned.
* This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED equivalent.
* At least two (2) years of security, law enforcement or military experience is preferred.
* A valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under NMS' vehicle insurance policy preferred.
* Must be able to cooperate and work as part of a team with fellow employees, customers and clients.
* Must be able to make decisions in the moment with little to no supervision.
* Must be able to be on your feet for 8-12 hours per shift.
* Contract requires employees to speak, understand, read and write English.
* Must be safety oriented as this is a safety sensitive position.
* Must meet and adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations set forth by the company and client.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to both cold and hot weather conditions.
Noise level: Moderate to Loud
Description of environment: This is a public manufacturing plant environment.
Must constantly be able to stand, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel and crouch.
Physical requirements: Must be able to lift and move up to 50lbs.
Competencies
* Customer Service - Provides outstanding customer service; manages difficult or emotional situations; responds promptly to customer needs; responds to request for service and assistance; meets commitments in a timely manner.
* Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to other ideas.
* Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.
* Written Communication - Writes incident, logs and other reports clearly; able to read and interpret written information.
NMS Core Values
Safety guides our behavior.
Honesty and integrity govern our activities.
Commitments made will be fulfilled.
All individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
The environment will be protected and sustained.
Auto-ApplyPublic Safety Officer
Security job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applications for the position of Public Safety Officer. The Public Safety Officer provides security for all University properties. The Public Safety Officer provides security functions via interior and exterior patrol operations; customer service response to University community members; enforces all parking regulations within University parking lots; provides escorts (walking or vehicle) within a reasonable distance of campus.
The ideal candidate will be and/or have:
Act 235 certified in the State of Pennsylvania within 3 months of hire
A high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
A valid Driver's License
Eligible for C.P.R /A.E.D. Certification within 6 months of hire
One to three years of credible experience in a similar position or work environment
Basic computer skills
Professional oral and written communication skills
Information on the Wilkes University Annual Security & Fire Safety Report may be viewed at: **********************************************************************************************
Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
Security Guard
Security job in Jim Thorpe, PA
Company: Penn's Peak
Shift: Typically 5PM until the show ends, variable to include evenings, weekends and some holidays.
Pencor and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers
Seeking reliable Security Staff to contribute the appropriate skills and abilities needed to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patrons, staff and entertainers. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
H.S. Diploma or G.E.D.
Established residency in Pennsylvania
Valid PA Driver's License and good driving record
Effective Customer Service Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings, weekends and some holidays
Ability to deal with the general public in a professional manner
Ability to handle challenging situations calmly and efficiently
Ability to lift, push and carry up to 50lbs
Ability to stand and walk around on hard surfaces for an extended period of time
INDLP
Surveillance Security Officer
Security job in Hazleton, PA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Hazleton, PA
* Set schedule: Part-time, Saturday, 12pm - 4pm
* Competitive hourly wage of $12.25 / hr (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
* You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
STATE LICENSE NUMBER IF REQUIRED
CP-51-MD-0000581-2018
Qualifications
Education
School Security Officer
Security job in Lehigh, PA
Unarmed School Security Officer
Cardinal Point Security Group is building a team of Security Officers who will facilitate a safe learning environment and keep students, staff, and faculty safe from violence.
Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM and/or 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Schedule includes after-school, evening, and occasional weekend events as required.
This position follows the school calendar, with 2 months off during the summer.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Be a Cardinal Point Ambassador: Be on time. Look sharp in proper uniform. Be engaged. Be consistent
Coach and mentor students
Incident Management and verbal de-escalation
Monitors flow of traffic during pickup hours
Reports on maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel
Walks up to 10,000 steps per day to patrol school facilities and grounds to prevent access to restricted areas, theft, or vandalism
Stands for up to four hours per day
Act as First responder for emergencies
Stands post at secondary locations as required
Identify and report suspicious activity
Completes daily activity reports and incident reports as required
Cultivate positive relationships with staff and students
Access Control
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 6 years' post-secondary education work experience
Minimum 3 years of Security experience working in a school environment, or have experience as a Sworn Police Officer, Military, or Corrections Officer
Able to work well under pressure
High School Diploma or GED
Obtains required clearances for working in school
Ability to complete all required training to work in schools
No felony or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude.
Reliable means of communication (active cell phone with mobile email access)
Ability to comprehend and utilize the English Language (verbal and written)
Reliable means of transportation
Must possess a focused, professional, and courteous demeanor.
Must possess a valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as a Sworn Municipal, State, or Federal Police Officer OR Military MP, Military MA, Air Force Security Forces.
Benefits:
Paid Mandatory Training
Accrued sick time
Employee referral program
Employee Recognition Program
401K eligibility after six months of employment
To ensure Cardinal Point's commitment to a drug-free work environment, employees may be subject to random drug testing.
Cardinal Point Security Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Overnight Security Officer - Part-time (Tamaqua, PA)
Security job in Hazleton, PA
Benefits:
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Title: Overnight Security Officer - Patrol (Tamaqua, PA) Schedule: 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM | SAT-SUN 1030PM- 0630AM
Compensation: Discussed at Interview
Job Description:
We are seeking a dependable Security Officer for an overnight patrol position in Tamaqua, PA. This role involves patrolling the premises in a company-provided vehicle, checking trailer temperatures, and identifying safety or security concerns.
Responsibilities:
Patrol designated areas in a company vehicle during scheduled shifts
Monitor and document trailer temperatures
Identify and report defects, hazards, or unusual activity
Ensure compliance with site safety and security protocols
Write detailed incident and shift reports
Respond to alarms or emergencies as needed
Requirements:
Valid driver's license with clean driving record
Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred
Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends
Strong attention to detail and observational skills
Professional demeanor and good communication skills
Benefits:
Consistent PART-TIME HOURS
Training provided
Company vehicle during shift
Opportunity for advancement
Compensation: $15.50 per hour
Auto-ApplyPart Time Unarmed Security Officer
Security job in Tamaqua, PA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Security Officers Unarmed Client Sites in Berks County Reading Part Time - Sat-Sun - 6:30a-2:30p Sat-Sun - 2:30a-10:30p Please submit resume or apply online directly to us at ********************
Responsibilities
Provide a professional security presence at assigned client sites
Patrol premises, monitor access points, and report safety or security concerns
Complete accurate incident and daily activity reports via Belfry Software
Respond to emergencies and enforce site policies and procedures
Maintain communication with clients, supervisors, and fellow officers
Follow all company and site-specific security protocols
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred but not required
Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills
Dependable, punctual, and professional in appearance and demeanor
Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods and work in various environments
Valid drivers license and reliable transportion required
Flexible availability for shifts that vary by client needs
All candidates must pass a mandatory background check
Required to attend an in-person orientation prior to being scheduled for any shifts
Military veterans and active duty members receive an additional $0.25/hour bonus
Compensation
Starting Pay: Based on each client contract and will vary by site
Overtime: Paid for any hours over 40 hours per week, weighted according to applicable law
Full-Time (30+ hours/ week):
Paid Time Off: 24 hours earned after probationary period is satisfied
Why Join KRE?
At KRE Security, LLC, we provide professional security services across Pennsylvania. Our officers are the foundation of our success. We value reliability, professionalism, and integrity, and we support our team with consistent policies, growth opportunities, and a positive workplace culture.
If you are ready to serve as a trusted security professional and grow with a respected company, apply today at ******************* to join the KRE Security team.
Security Officer
Security job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Starting at $13.50/hr
Patrols casino and track areas or is assigned to a designated post. Protects patrons and employees from illegal activity and in times of emergency. Safeguards money and assets transported to and from and within the gaming facility, video facsimile, and cashier/cage departments. Assists in the control and organization of admittance to track operation areas. Investigates and records all unusual occurrences and incidents within the gaming facility and maintains in a bound book and electronic format. Verifies jackpot payouts in the event of a system outage. Fire command monitoring and reporting. Stands/walks for a long period of time while at post or on patrol. Promotes superior external customer service by exhibiting a professional appearance, attitude, and overall demeanor. Performs other related duties as assigned. Promotes superior guest service.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be able to write detailed reports in a clear and concise manner. Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours. Must have above average interpersonal skills and experience. Must also have a desire to assist guests and treat all guests in a consistently positive manner. Must be able to work inside and outside year round.
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Work Shift:
Regular
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Auto-ApplyUniversity Police Officer - Full Time
Security job in Scranton, PA
Position Title University Police Officer - Full Time Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department University Police Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
Serve and protect the University Community through the delivery of caring, competent, and professional police services, by upholding the sanctity and integrity of the law and the institution that is the University of Scranton.
The pay rate for this position is $25.00 per hour. This position is eligible for a $4,500 Sign On Bonus (paid out over a 3 year period).
Essential Duties
* Professionally and courteously manage all incidents that may directly or indirectly affect the safety of all individuals the police officer comes in contact with, including but not limited to University guests, students, and employees, and provide for and promote the delivery of safe and competent police services
* Be physically capable to perform all fundamental police duties of a Police Officer, to include serving and protecting the community and safeguarding lives and property
* Enforce the law in terms of all constitutional requirements, federal, state and local statues and regulations, Pennsylvania case law, and the rules of criminal procedure
* Must demonstrate and have the ability to perform, in dangerous and/or life-threatening situations, extreme weather conditions, or where unexpected changes and unsafe conditions exist
* Establish and maintain positive working relationships with community groups, student organizations, and all members of the university community
* Assist in developing, planning, and conducting crime prevention and community relations programs and activities
* Respond to emergency calls, mediate disputes, conduct investigations, interview witnesses, victims and suspects, collect and photograph evidence or contraband, and prepares a variety of written and oral reports
* Provide impartial assistance to the public in emergency and non-emergency situations
* Administer first aid, and request appropriate medical assistance when required
* Provide crisis intervention in sensitive situations and domestic disputes
* Conduct assigned patrols both on foot and in a patrol vehicle, and be alert for and investigate suspicious activities
* Conduct traffic enforcement within University of Scranton police jurisdiction
* Enhance safety by addressing student behavioral issues
* Appear and testify in court proceedings, and participate in the Student Code of Conduct disciplinary process when requested
* Assists citizens with complaints and inquiries or direct them to the appropriate authority
* Adhere to all written directives, procedures and rules and regulations of the University of Scranton Police Department and the University of Scranton
* Must be available to work an assigned shift, to include days, nights, weekends and holidays
* Successfully complete a comprehensive field training program
* Maintains proficiency in the use of police related equipment
* Remain current in all annual mandatory updates as required by MPOETC
* Abide by the ethical standards adopted by the International Association of Chiefs of Police
Additional Skills Required
* Must possess the requisite skills, knowledge and abilities to be a police officer
* Must be physically capable to perform the duties of a police officer
* Must be of good moral character
* Possess and maintain a current knowledge of federal, State, and local laws as they pertain to the University and law enforcement
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
* Must be able to support the University's commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements
* High School diploma or equivalent is required
Required Certifications:
* Must have Pennsylvania Title 53 (Act 120) Certification prior to beginning employment no later than three months post offer
* Must be able to attain MPOETC (Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission) compliance certification prior to being employed as an officer
* Must meet the certification requirements of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lethal Weapons Training Act (Act 235)
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
Job Requirements:
* Must be a citizen of the United States
* Must be 21years of age or older
* Must possess a valid driver's license
* At the time of appointment, must be a resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Any candidate offered employment, must submit to a background investigation, to include:
* Criminal record check for convictions of any disqualifying criminal offense
* Credit history check
* Driving record
* Drug screen for drug and alcohol which shall be determined using laboratory testing procedures
* Personally examined by a Pennsylvania licensed psychologist and found to be psychologically capable to exercise appropriate judgment or restraint in performing the duties of a police officer
* Must have the visual and hearing acuity acceptable for performing all functions and responsibilities of a police officer as specified by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission
Preferred Qualifications
* Prior law enforcement or security experience preferred
Years of Experience University Classification Public Safety FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Shift determined based on department need. Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 12
Posting Details
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0909P Open Date 02/18/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
Easy ApplyUnarmed Security Officer
Security job in Smithfield, PA
One of the fastest growing private security firms in America is seeking qualified candidates for unarmed security officer positions in Smithfield, PA. We pride ourselves on values such as vigilance, servant leadership, and accountability. We promote an environment where our employees and clients are the driving factors to our organization's success.
We are looking for unarmed security professionals who are passionate about protecting the assets of others. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious activity and preventing vandalism, thefts, or other criminal behavior. The ideal candidate will build rapport with our client(s) while simultaneously maintaining an element of vigilance. The goal is to become the solution to our client's problem.
Responsibilities
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
Remove violators or trespassers from the area
Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations
Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
Investigate individuals for suspicious activity or possessions
Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
Provide assistance to the client or individuals in need
Act as a temporary deterrent before arrival of authorities
Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
Skills
Proven experience as a security officer or guard
Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
Familiarity with report writing
Excellent surveillance and observation skills
Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
High School diploma is required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
If offered a position, how soon could you start?
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Location: In person
Auto-ApplySecurity Technician I- Night Shift
Security job in Bangor, PA
Job Description
BioSpectra, Inc. is a privately held, family-oriented organization and a U.S. based manufacturer of GMP pharmaceutical-grade ingredients, including API's, excipients, GMP process chemicals, and bulk GMP buffers and solutions. BioSpectra, Inc. currently has facilities located in Bangor, Wind Gap, Stroudsburg, PA and Scarborough, Canada.
Position Summary:
A Security Technician I is responsible for overseeing and maintaining a safe and secure environment for BioSpectra's personnel, property, and assets. The security officer may also manage and/or implement security protocols related to the storage of confidential information and documents. Overnight shift, varying schedule.
Major Roles and Responsibilities:
• Greets visitors, contractors and registers each at facility entrance in accordance with Building Access and Security SOP. Contacts proper personnel to escort them inside the facility.
• 24/7 CCTV surveillance and alarm system monitoring. Saves incident surveillance for future review.
• Monitor television and Internet resources, within the guidelines of the BioSpectra Information Services Usage Agreement, for impending weather and traffic conditions.
• Run daily test to ensuring all CCTV(s) are functional; report technical malfunctions
• Log daily activities, incidents and alarm activities into the pass-down log
• Receives vendors and delivery vehicles. Directs vehicles to appropriate dock or parking location in accordance with communication from Supply Chain staff.
• Verifies shipments entering and exiting the facility grounds are authorized to do so and are secured
• Escorts and supports pest control service
• Answers, and transfers, internal and external phone calls in accordance with BioSpectra policy
• Maintains clean workspaces
• Prevents loss and damage by ensuring trespassers and/or risks are mitigated
• Completes security incident reports in a timely manner
• Completes debris, ice and snow removal to prevent risk to traffic
• Maintains employee roster for entering and exiting applicable facility for emergency responses activities.
• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, building and facility access points
• Dispatch Security personnel to all alarm notifications to investigate alarms.
• Ensures swift and effective communication of any emergency on site to applicable leadership or emergency responders
• Performs escorting responsibilities for visitors or contractors entering the facility, when applicable
• Assists with medical, fire and security emergencies, calling and/or coordinating with emergency services and local authorities
• Maintain active communications and transfers through phone and radio to security officers.
• Receives regulatory agents and communicates their arrival in accordance with BioSpectra procedures
• Completes AED, fire extinguishers, spill kits, eye wash, and first aid stations inspections
• Assists Human Resources with sensitive events.
• Staying up-to-date with changes to security regulations and industry best practices, and making recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent; previous law enforcement or military background preferred.
• Experience on a security team with CCTV usage or a similar role in a corporate or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of security protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly andefficiently.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical fitness and the ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with confidential and classified information.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Security Officer (Commercial, Armed)
Security job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
This position observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Core duties include preventing unauthorized access to facilities and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets.
This position will respond to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response as dictated by the situation and protocol; makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment, preserves order and act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately and may include functions, objectives, duties, or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties, or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, or tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical, and professional manner and are to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Core Duties Include
* Controls access to client site and facilities through the admittance process; precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite their admittance to the site or facility.
* Responds to unusual or emergency situations using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response following established protocol for the site and as dictated by the situation, by the company, and through required training and licensing; maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons as required.
* Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department.
* Communicates in a manner that is open, honest and responsive in all situations; provides information, to the extent authorized, regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors.
* Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; calmly directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the marina area / property.
* Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear
* Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others.
* Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required.
* Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.
* Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification.
* Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT ENTRY
Additional qualifications may be specified and receive preference depending upon the nature of the position
Basic Qualifications
* United States citizenship preferred
* Ability to acquire and maintain any other specific special clearances/access requirements.
Education/Experience
* High School Diploma or G.E.D
* Experience in physical security, military service, law enforcement or a related field, sufficient to meet the minimum requirements for state and local licensing and/or site standards as established by the company.
Background Prerequisites
Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements
Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing)
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for armed security work and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
* Knowledge of security operations and procedures including use of personal protective equipment.
* Ability to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.
* Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
* Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
* Ability to be an effective team member.
* Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
* Courteous telephone manner.
* Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
* Good organizational skills.
* Ability to provide high quality customer service.
* Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
* Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
* Basic skills in keyboarding, computer usage, and operating control
WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands)
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
* Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
* Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
* May be required to utilize rapid and effective judgment in responding to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level.
* May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
* Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for up to 8 hours per day and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
* Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
* Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds.
* Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
* May be required to use vehicle in the performance of duties. Vehicles are to include but not limited to: cars, trucks, electric carts, and bicycles.
* On occasion may be required to perform stressful physical activity.
* Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
* Works in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
* May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.
A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements….
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Unarmed Security Officer
Security job in Hazleton, PA
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference.
Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.