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GardaWorld
Driving Patrol Security Officer
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$38,300 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Driving Patrol Security Officer! $17.50 / hour | Chester, PA | Active Driver's License Required Ready to represent GardaWorld? We're seeking experienced, detail driven security professionals who take pride in vigilance, presentation, performance and leadership. As a Driving Patrol Security Officer , you will conduct mobile vehicle patrols across the site while serving as a visible, professional presence and the first point of contact for anyone on the property. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgement, exceptional situational awareness, and the professionalism expected of a GardaWorld officer. You will be responsible for maintaining site security, identifying and reporting irregularities, and delivering the high level of service our clients expect. Responsibilities Conduct scheduled mobile patrols of the site by vehicle, checking gates, fences, doors, and other access points for security Monitor site activity throughout the shift and respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or suspicious activity Check identification and control access for visitors, vendors, and employees entering the property Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity reports with accuracy and professionalism Communicate effectively with dispatch, site personnel, and GardaWorld management to relay observations or concerns Maintain a professional appearance, follow company policies, and uphold GardaWorld's high standards of service throughout the shift Operate a company or assigned patrol vehicle safely and in accordance with all traffic laws and site procedures What's in it for you
Site Location:
Chester, PA — steps from Chester Transit Center, easy access via SEPTA rail and bus (Driver's License preferred) Set schedule 1: Part Time. Second Shift, Saturday and Sunday, 3PM-11PM Set schedule 2: Part Time. Third Shift, Saturday and Sunday 11PM-7AM Competitive hourly wage of $17.50 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions Paid time off (PTO) policy Paid holidays Disability coverage Life insurance options Qualifications Active Driver's LicenseREQUIRED
Minimum 1-2 years of professional security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred Exceptional situational awareness and attention to detail Strong verbal and written communication skills, including report writing Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and remain composed throughout routine and emergency situations Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Must be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Must be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Sharp visual acuity and exceptional concentration skills Strong proficiency with technology Security, Military, or Law Enforcement experience is a plus 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!
STATE LICENSE NUMBER
CP-51-MD-0000581-2018Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance