844 Armed Security Guard jobs in Pennsylvania

PA Act 235 Certification with firearms is required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must have a reliable means of communication (i.e., pager or phone).
Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private).
Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
Must have a High School Diploma or GED. If not, must be willing to complete the GED program within six months.
Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.; experience in physical security, military service, law enforcement or a related field, sufficient to meet the minimum requirements for state and local licensing and/or site standards as established by the company.
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requiremens for Security Officers.
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for armed security work and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
Knowledge of security operations and procedures including use of personal protective equipment.
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form.
Ability to be an effective team member.
Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances.
Courteous telephone manner.
Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization.
Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports.
Good organizational skills.
Ability to provide high quality customer service.
Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various social levels and across diverse cultures.
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions.
Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
Exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
Required to utilize rapid and effective judgment in responding to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level.
Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, behavioral selection survey, and personality traits selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing and permitting requirements.
May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
Keyboarding, basic computer usage and operating controls.
Seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly in order to respond effectively to situations, communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.
Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 40 pounds.
Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
May be required to use vehicle in the performance of duties.
On occasion may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.
Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather.
Works in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.

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Part Time Security Surveillance

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Schaefferstown, PA 17088

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
Strong report writing skills
Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus
Strong proficiency with technology
You have a state license if required

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Data Center Security Officers and Supervisors

Securitas

Morrisville, PA 19067

$18.50-$24/hr

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard
Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
Must pass our drug screen and background check

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Security Officer

G-Force Security Solutions LLC

Huntingdon, PA 16654

$32/hr

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Security Officer Patrol - Clarion Hospital

Allied Universal

Clarion, PA 16214

$15/hr

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TRAFFIC CONTROL FLAGGER II

RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Marienville, PA 16239

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Valid Driver's License
Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check
Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements
Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest)
Operate 2-way radio
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings
Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service
Work well in a team environment
Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic
Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training
Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects
Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule

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Machine Operator Trainee

Marathon Staffing

Downingtown, PA 19335

Onsite

Experience: 1–2 years of experience operating automated manufacturing machinery.
Technical Aptitude: Comfortable navigating computer interfaces, reading digital blueprints, and understanding basic manufacturing software.
Mechanical Skill: A strong knack for troubleshooting and understanding how mechanical systems, sensors, and pneumatics work together.
Attention to Detail: Ability to spot minor defects or deviations in high-speed, automated production runs.
Reliability: Excellent attendance, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to keeping a clean, safe tech-driven workspace.

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Production Welders

JWF Defense Systems

Johnstown, PA 15905

Onsite

Formal education/training in welding needed
All levels of experience will be considered
Must be able to interpret blueprints & weld symbols, and fit/weld according to print (including the ability to build weldments from prints)
Successful candidates will be certified through JWF Industries
The ability to fit and/or weld on jigs & fixtures for all production requirements
Welding in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of FCAW, GMAW or Aluminum processes is preferred
Welds on medium and/or large fabrications in a jig fixture: fit, weld, fabricate
Welds in multiple positions that include but are not limited to overhead, flat, vertical, and/or horizontal
Properly sets up and adjusts welding equipment to blueprints/drawings and weld procedure specifications
The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat
The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus