Security Guard - Armed jobs in Allentown, PA
Security Guard - Armed provides security and guards buildings, grounds, materials, work sites, or other venues. Monitors security systems and responds to alarms, reports of issues, or requests for assistance. Being a Security Guard - Armed patrols an assigned location. Follows required gate-keeping procedures such as verifying visitor credentials, conducting inspections, or preparing paperwork. Additionally, Security Guard - Armed may operate an access control or identity system to control building access. Completes shift activity logs and inputs to systems. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically requires Firearms Certification. May require a Security Guard License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Security Guard - Armed works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Security Guard - Armed typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Justice Grown
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Bethlehem, PA
FULL_TIME
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Justice Grown provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability or genetics. We value diversity, military service, and law enforcement experience. Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with experience. Benefits are available for full time employees.
We are seeking experienced, personable security professionals to join our security team in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Security guards regularly interact with patients, utilize surveillance and seed-to-sale software, monitor the premises and provide a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and neighbors. Must be PA Act 235 certified and eligible to carry a firearm.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Protect company’s property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
- Greet and check patients in to software system
- Answer phones and schedule appointments
- Monitor and control access at building entrances and vehicle gates
- Watch alarm systems or video cameras and operate detecting / emergency equipment
- Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances
- Act lawfully in direct defense of life or property
- Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences
- Report in detail any suspicious incidents
- Patrol building and perimeter
- PA Act 235 certification required
- Must be eligible to carry a firearm
- Proven work experience
- Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures / protocols
- Must have excellent public relations/customer service skills
- Basic computer skills
- Surveillance skills and detail orientation
- Ability to interface with the public in congenial manner
- Collaborative, team oriented and compassionate
- Integrity and professionalism
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- Applicants will be required to complete mandated criminal background check (Federal and State) and a 2-hour, online training course.
- Prior law enforcement experience strongly preferred.
- Taser training and certification strongly preferred.
- 11 Days Ago
- Good Guard Security
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Quakertown, PA
FULL_TIME
- Security Guard / Patrol - FT & PT Shifts Available / Competitive Compensation With Top-tier Training / Personalized Work Hours - Good Guard Security is hiring Parking Control Security Guards to overse...
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- Justice Grown
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Bethlehem, PA
FULL_TIME
- Justice Grown is a vertically integrated cannabis company operating in eight (8) states. Our company was founded in 2014 by civil rights attorneys who are passionately committed to righting the past w...
- 17 Days Ago
- Justice Grown
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Bethlehem, PA
PART_TIME
- Justice Grown is a vertically integrated cannabis company operating in eight (8) states. Our company was founded in 2014 by civil rights attorneys who are passionately committed to righting the past w...
- 1 Month Ago
- Cardinal Point Security Group
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Hereford, PA
FULL_TIME
- Armed School Security Officer Cardinal Point Homeland Security Group is seeking employees whose primary responsibility is to ensure the safety and protection of the students, teachers, and staff. This...
- 14 Days Ago
- Securitas Security Services
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Stroudsburg, PA
FULL_TIME
- Armed Security Officer Wage: $16.51/hour PA Act 235 required We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? Apply quickly and efficiently online Weekly p...
- 1 Month Ago
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- TerrAscend
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Phillipsburg, NJ
- At The Apothecarium and TerrAscend, we are on a mission to shape the future of the cannabis industry by creating leading...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Arrow Security
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Jenkintown, PA
- Security Concierge Officers -Jenkintown, PA Multiple Shifts/Schedules Available! Full Time and Part Time Positions. Mond...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Event Security Personnel LLC
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Bethlehem, PA
- Job Description Job Description We are a highly respected security firm in the Lehigh Valley with a reputation for polis...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Abe Enforcement Agency Llc
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Bath, PA
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Full Time Security Guard to become an integral part of our team. The se...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group
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Phillipsburg, NJ
- Job Description SPRING FORWARD INTO A NEW CAREER Need a CHANGE? Become a Security Officer! Have a passion for service - ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Acts Retirement-Life Communities
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Blue Bell, PA
- Overview: Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Allied Universal®
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King Of Prussia, PA
- Overview Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers t...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Securitas Inc.
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Hatfield, PA
- Multi-Site Security Officer Wage: $16.00/hour Flex Officer for Hatfield area Valid Driver's License required CPR certifi...
- 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
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