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Allied Universal

Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol

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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

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Job Description

Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol Allied Universal $17.60 / Hour United States, Pennsylvania, Mertztown Aug 24, 2026 Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol Job Locations US-PA-Mertztown Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level Workdays Available Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Shifts Available Afternoon, Overnight Business Unit AUS Overview 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. Job Description As a Security Officer Unarmed Foot Patrol in Mertztown, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, monitor assigned areas, and communicate clearly with employees and visitors. Bring a customer-focused approach while supporting a caring, reliable team that acts with integrity and delivers through teamwork.
Position Type:
Full Time Pay Rate:
$17.60 /
Hour Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 03:00 PM
  • 11:00 PM Tue 03:00 PM
  • 11:00 PM Fri 11:00 PM
  • 07:00 AM Sat 11:00 PM
  • 07:00 AM Sun 03:00 PM
  • 11:00
PM What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities in a chemical and petrochemical location. Respond to incidents, alarms, hazardous-materials-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following established site protocols. Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, production areas, access points, parking areas, and perimeter boundaries to help to deter unauthorized activity. Monitor for unusual conditions, restricted-area access concerns, and potential fire or environmental hazards, and promptly report observations to appropriate site contacts. Document patrol activities, incidents, and relevant observations accurately, and communicate with Allied Universal leadership and client representatives as needed.
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.
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. Closing 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. Requisition ID 2026-1664097