Top 14 Armed security officer Jobs in Berwick, Pa

Police Officer
Borough of Berwick —Berwick, PA
- $53,570.13 - $78,649.31 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Armed Driver Cash Transport
GardaWorld Cash —Wilkes-Barre, PA
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Full-Time Armed Security Guard - Wilkes-Barre, PA
Meritus Solutions Group LLC —Wilkes-Barre, PA
- $25.30 - $31.50 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Military
- BLS Certification
- Paid training
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Security Officer Site Supervisor
Allied Universal —Wilkes-Barre, PA
- $24 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Military
- Research
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Armed School Resource Officer
Coal Region Consulting and Investigations —Pottsville, PA
- $23 - $25 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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MSHA Certified Security Officer- Mahanoy City
Signal Eastern PA —Mahanoy City, PA
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-the-job training
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Security Officer Part Time Patrol Observation
Allied Universal —Wilkes-Barre, PA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Security Officer Patrol Monitoring
Allied Universal —Frackville, PA
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Security Officer Patrol Incident Response
Allied Universal —Wilkes-Barre, PA
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Security Officer Part Time Perimeter Observation
Allied Universal —White Haven, PA
- $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Police Officer

Borough of Berwick
Berwick, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$53,570.13 - $78,649.31 a year

Benefits

457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Act 120

Full Job Description

EDIT 8/13/2026 - Borough of Berwick Police Department will be testing for Academy Cadet Sponsorship candidates on Sunday, August 30, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. in Berwick. Testing this day will include physical agility and written, and will last for approximately 5 hours.

In order for candidates to be eligible for this test, a completed application must be RECEIVED no later than Friday, August 28, 2026, at noon. This is the complete application listed in the ad (including notarized forms and education transcripts); a basic resume is not acceptable for this position.

Police Officer Positions – Entry-Level, Lateral, and Cadet Sponsorship

Borough of Berwick Police Department – Berwick, PA

Job Overview

The Borough of Berwick Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency with 16 full-time sworn officers and civilian staff, serving a community of just over 10,000 residents within 3.25 square miles.

We are currently accepting applications for Police Officer positions under the following hiring tracks:

Entry-Level Police Officer (Act 120 Certified)
Lateral Transfer Police Officer
Cadet Sponsorship Program (Non-Certified Applicants)

Positions are available for full-time and part-time employment, depending on the hiring classification. The Borough of Berwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hiring ClassificationsEntry-Level Police Officer (Act 120 Certified)

This position is for applicants who have successfully completed Act 120 training and passed the final MPOETC exam but have not previously been employed as a certified police officer.

Lateral Transfer Police Officer

Applicants currently employed, or previously employed, as certified police officers with another law enforcement agency may be considered as lateral transfers.

Prior experience may be credited toward starting salary
Prior service may be credited toward vacation accrual
Placement is determined in accordance with Borough policy and Civil Service Rules

Cadet Sponsorship Program (Non-Certified Applicants)

The Borough of Berwick offers a Cadet Sponsorship Program for qualified applicants who are not Act 120 certified.

The Borough will pay the full cost of the police academy
Cadets will be paid by the Borough while attending the academy
Upon successful completion of Act 120 and all hiring requirements, Cadets may be appointed as police officers

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Patrol assigned areas to deter and detect criminal activity
Respond to emergency calls and incidents, providing first aid and CPR when necessary
Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and prepare detailed reports
Enforce traffic laws and promote safe driving practices
Engage with the community to foster positive relationships and public trust
Manage conflicts and resolve disputes professionally
Use surveillance and observation techniques to identify suspicious activity
Safely handle animals when required
Work cooperatively with other law enforcement agencies

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
United States citizenship
Valid motor vehicle operator’s license
Physical and mental fitness to perform police duties
Act 120 certification (for Entry-Level and Lateral applicants)
Must be at least 21 years old, or 19 years old with prior paid public safety experience
Must pass physical agility, written, oral, background, polygraph, medical, and psychological examinations
Must comply with Borough Civil Service Rules and Act 57 requirements
Must reside within 25 air miles of the Borough of Berwick within six (6) months of completing probation

Application & Testing Information

Applications submitted through Indeed will NOT be accepted.

All applicants must complete the official application available at:
https://columbia.crimewatchpa.com/berwickboropd/49449/content/employment-application

Applications must be submitted by mail or in person to:

Berwick City Hall
c/o Civil Service Commission
1800 North Market Street
Berwick, PA 18603

Testing dates and times will be provided to qualified applicants when available.

Testing Process

Physical Agility Test
Written Examination
Oral Examination
Background Investigation
Polygraph Examination

Why Berwick PD

Join a department that values professionalism, accountability, and community engagement. Whether you are newly certified, an experienced officer, or looking to start your career through cadet sponsorship, Berwick PD offers a clear path to a rewarding career in law enforcement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $53,570.13 - $78,649.31 per year

Benefits:

457(b)
Dental insurance
Dependent health insurance coverage
Health insurance
Life insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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