Unarmed Security Officer - (VALID DRIVER LICENSE REQ.) in Philadelphia, PA
Job title from Prosegur: Unarmed Security Officer - (VALID DRIVER LICENSE REQ.)
Source: Prosegur job site (prosegur.joblinkapply.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
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License in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania only licenses armed guards (no statewide license for unarmed security guards found; armed guards: Pennsylvania State Police, Lethal Weapons Certification Unit (Act 235 of 1974)). Unarmed guards need no state license.
How the pay compares
This job pays about the same as the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Philadelphia, PA (72 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays about the same as the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Pennsylvania (540 jobs that list the pay).
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About Prosegur here
Prosegur has 2 more open security guard jobs in Philadelphia, PA.
Typical pay at Prosegur in Pennsylvania: USD 18.56 an hour (10 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Prosegur
Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations. We're hiring reliable, experienced, Security Officers for Philly! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures. Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
- Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
- Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
- Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property
- Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
- Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
- Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
- Secure facility and designated areas
- Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
- Investigate and prepare reports on incidents
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Must have one (1) year of experience as a security officer
- Must have open availability to work all shifts and schedules
- Must have a driver's license with less than 2pts
- Must have a car
- Must have original social security card
- Active TWIC Card
- Must have good communications skills
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods
- Must not be claustrophobic or afraid of heights
- Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis.
- Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods
- Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behaviors
Physical Requirements: This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:
- Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1–2 miles per shift)
- Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
These physical requirements are essential to performing the job successfully. Applicants should ensure they are capable of meeting these requirements prior to applying. Reasonable accommodations may be considered in accordance with applicable law.
License # CP-51-MD-0
For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.
Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.
At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.
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