Top 29 Armed guard Jobs in Wilkes Barre Pa

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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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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10d
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 —Hanover Township, PA
- $17 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Transportation Security Officer
US Transportation Security Administration —Avoca, PA
- $40,736 - $56,844 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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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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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3d
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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10d
Police Officer - Nights
Geisinger —Scranton, PA
- From $21.69 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Security Officer Credential Verification
Allied Universal —Taylor, PA
- $18.73 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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3d
Security Officer Enhanced Warehouse Patrol Presence
Allied Universal —Pittston, PA
- $18.43 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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7d
Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Access Authorization
Allied Universal —Taylor, PA
- $18.73 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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6d
Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Visitor Screening
Allied Universal —Taylor, PA
- $18.73 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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3d
Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Screening Specialist
Allied Universal —Taylor, PA
- $18.73 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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3d
Police Officer - Rotation
Geisinger —Scranton, PA
- From $16.24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Access Control
Allied Universal —Moosic, PA
- $17.63 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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14d
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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3d
Security Guard Driver Patrol
Allied Universal —Archbald, PA
- $18.22 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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10d
Security Officer Driver Patrol Operations
Allied Universal —Archbald, PA
- $18.22 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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8d
Security Officer Patrol Driver Associate
Allied Universal —Archbald, PA
- $18.22 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Full-Time Armed Security Guard - Wilkes-Barre, PA

Meritus Solutions Group LLC -
Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25.30 - $31.50 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Union benefits

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
English
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Armed Security License
Basic firearms training
Act 235
AED Certification

Full Job Description

Armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) – Social Security Administration

Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Position Type: Full-Time
Union Position

Schedule

One (1) Full-Time Position Available

Friday: 0600–1800
Saturday (Overnight): 1900–0700
Sunday (Overnight): 1900–0700

Days Off: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Employees may volunteer for available overtime on scheduled days off.

Overview

This position is for an armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) assigned to the Social Security Administration (SSA) office in Wilkes-Barre, PA. All PSOs provide armed security services at designated federal buildings and installations.

Position Summary

SSA Protective Security Officers are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of federal facilities, personnel, and visitors. PSOs perform access control, monitoring, inspections, and emergency response while ensuring compliance with federal security requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

Secure federal buildings and government property
Protect federal employees, visitors, and assets
Control access to SSA facilities
Conduct inspections and perimeter checks
Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies
Prepare clear, accurate, and professional written reports

Licensing Requirements

Applicants must possess a current and valid Pennsylvania Act 235 Armed Guard License.

Do not apply if your Act 235 is expired or inactive.

General Qualifications

U.S. Citizen OR Lawful Permanent Resident with:
- Current membership in the U.S. Armed Forces OR
- Verifiable honorable discharge from any U.S. Armed Forces branch
Issued a Social Security card bearing the applicant’s name and number
Minimum 21 years of age
Ability to fluently speak, read, and write English

Experience & Education Requirements

Applicants must meet one (1) experience requirement and one (1) education requirement below:

Experience (One Required)

Minimum two (2) years of armed security experience, or
Minimum one (1) year of full-duty law enforcement experience with a municipal, state, or federal agency (retired or resigned in good standing), or
Minimum two (2) years of honorable service in any U.S. Armed Forces branch

Education (Required)

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
Education may be verified via DD Form 214, if applicable

Job Requirements

Clean background (no felony convictions or domestic violence/assault charges)
Pass a medical evaluation (company paid)
Pass a drug screening (company paid)
Ability to obtain and maintain a federal background clearance (company assistance provided)

Required Certifications

Applicants must possess current and valid certifications. Expired certifications will not be accepted.

Pennsylvania Act 235 Armed Guard License
Valid driver’s license
CPR / First Aid / AED certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

Training Requirements

All applicants must complete required training prior to standing post, including:

One (1) week of in-person range/weapons training
Two (2) days of X-ray and screening training
All training is paid
Training pay is provided
All uniforms, gear, duty weapons, and ammunition are provided by the company

Compensation & Benefits

Union position
Competitive hourly wage per contract
Overtime opportunities available
Training pay provided

Union Membership

All Protective Security Officers on this contract are members of a union.

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