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Security Officer

Washington, Pennsylvania

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Security Officer

Washington, Pennsylvania Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1468910 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday Date posted: 11/04/2025
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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 – Industrial Reception in Washington, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As a Front Desk Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to create a secure and welcoming environment at an industrial manufacturing location. You will be the first point of contact for visitors and employees, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. Your responsibilities include monitoring access, verifying credentials, managing visitor logs, and supporting the overall security-related operations of the site. Join our team where reliability, teamwork, and integrity are at the core of everything we do, and help us foster a caring culture that puts people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Tue08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Wed08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Thur08:00 AM - 02:30 PM
Sun08:00 AM - 02:30 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 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.

What You'll Do:

  • Greet visitors, employees, and/or contractors in a professional manner at the front desk, verifying identification and managing access to the location.
  • Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and report any security-related concerns to Allied Universal management or client representatives.
  • Provide customer service by answering questions, directing individuals to appropriate areas, and assisting with general inquiries related to the location.
  • Follow site-specific policies and security-related procedures while performing assigned duties at the front desk.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations at the front desk in a calm, problem-solving manner, communicating with appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Assist with security-related documentation, such as visitor logs or incident reports, in accordance with Allied Universal and client requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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.

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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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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