About this opportunity
PalAmerican lists this Security Officer – Immediate Hiring opportunity in canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Unarmed Security GuardCandidates should be able to work both indoors and outdoors for extended periods. Must have afternoon availability. The site is a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing and research facility, and we are looking for security officers who are interested in working in a professional environment guided by established policies and procedures. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 11:00am-7:00pm.Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors.What You'll Do:Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicleServe as a visible deterrent to illegal activityProvide superior customer care and empathy to all individualsKeep accurate logs and write detailed incident reportsRespond to security incidents and suspicious activitiesWhat You Need:Clean driving record and Driver's LicenseAbility to handle confidential informationPositive response under stressModerate computer skillsStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to follow written and spoken directionsComfortable working independentlyAbility to walk and/or stand for up to two hours at a timeAttention to detail and superior integrityEffective communication skillsPassion for creating a safe environmentMinimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED2 years of experience if preferredWhat You'll Get:Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick TimeCompany Paid Training: Including safety and security-related coursesPromotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancementAt PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction:Curious – We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation.Accountable – We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions.Respectful – We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing.Exceptional – We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise.Why CARE MattersWe believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated—without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement.PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.Benefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceDisability insurancePaid trainingPaid time off
Worksite address
canonsburg, PA, 15317, US
Who can apply
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