Security Officer Armed Act 235 (Boeing) in Ridley Park, PA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Armed Act 235 (Boeing)
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.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.
Minimum age: 18.
Armed posts also need: Act 235 Lethal Weapons Training certification (card) for privately employed agents who carry a lethal weapon.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 10.71 an hour more than the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Pennsylvania (572 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 1 more open security guard job in Ridley Park, PA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Pennsylvania: USD 18.00 an hour (465 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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 Armed Patrol Act 235 in Ridley Park, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to situations requiring sound judgment. You will deliver exceptional customer service and communication while supporting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, people-first culture through teamwork and integrity.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $28.71 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeFri05:30 AM - 01:30 PMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, unauthorized access attempts, and potential hazards.
- Monitor access control points and verify credentials in accordance with site requirements; report discrepancies and follow established escalation procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following applicable post orders and emergency protocols.
- Prepare clear and accurate reports, maintain required logs, and communicate relevant observations and incidents to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
- Possess an Act 235 qualification in Pennsylvania.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Pepper spray certification is preferred.
- Be at least 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.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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 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.
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
2026-1691159Apply on the Allied Universal site
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