Allied Universal is hiring: Security Officer - Media Flex Patrol in Hazleton
Allied Universal, Hazleton, PA, US
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility. As a **Security Officer - Media Flex Patrol** in **Hazleton, PA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and provide a visible presence. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, assisting with access control, and engaging with people to deliver outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal and be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where your contributions help foster a caring and supportive environment built on teamwork and integrity.
- *Position Type: Flex**
- *Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour**
- *Job Schedule:**
- *Day** **Time**
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and respond to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
- Observe and report any suspicious behavior, hazards, or irregularities to site management and Allied Universal.
- Support access control measures by monitoring entrances and exits as required by site policies.
- Maintain detailed records and logs of activities, incidents, and observations during each shift.
- Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and/or employees to address inquiries or concerns related to security-related matters.
- Availability across various days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
- Loss prevention experience is preferred.
- Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
- Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
- Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
- Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
- Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
- *Job ID:** 2025-1458041
- *Location:** United States-Pennsylvania-Hazleton
- *Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security