Unarmed Security Officer - Philadelphia | Competitive Pay & Benefits

Unarmed Security Officer - Philadelphia | Competitive Pay & Benefits


Company
OPS Security Group
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Job Summary

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will work in demanding and fast-paced environments, including medical centers, residential buildings, government facilities, hospitality venues, and public events. Your mission is to protect people, information, and property while delivering high-end customer service. You will represent the frontline of our security services.

F/T: Monday - Friday: 40 hours

P/T: Saturday & Sunday: 16 hours

Benefits (For Eligible Employees)

401K with employer matching (1-3% dollar for dollar, 50% match on 4-5%)

Paid parental leave (4 weeks)

Earned Sick and Safe Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked)

Defined vertical mobility and promotion opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits for eligible employees (estimated average value: $300.00/month)

Paid Training - Ongoing Training Opportunities Available

Job Duties / Essential Functions

Deliver high-end customer service

Respond to emergencies

Deter and prevent crime

Perform ingress/egress control procedures

Investigate incidents

Complete daily logs and incident reports

Conduct regular walking or vehicle patrols

Build and maintain professional rapport with clients, guests, and co-workers

De-escalate conflicts

Monitor CCTV cameras

Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills / Qualifications

Current and valid driver's license - Preferred

High school diploma or GED

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proficient time management skills

Reliable transportation (Public or Private)

Excellent de-escalation skills

Must pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening, and OPS training requirements

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

Ability to work under stress/pressure

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Ability to wear a uniform
Our Mission

To lead the way in caring for, compensating, and offering careers to our people, who in turn provide unparalleled professional services to our clients.

Our Virtues

People First: Treat people with dignity and respect and help them become who they are capable of becoming.

Servant Leadership: Continuously improve and bring out excellence in others by modeling it yourself.

Accountability: Stay loyal to what you said you would do long after the mood you said it in has changed.

Diligence: Proceed on the course you laid out knowing that all good things come with time, effort, and creativity.

Integrity: Give people a reason to trust you, knowing that a true measure of character is what you do without reward and how you treat those who can do nothing for you.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
At-Will Employment

Employment with OPS Security Group is voluntary and subject to termination by the employee or OPS Security Group at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of OPS Security Group employees.

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Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
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The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
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Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
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Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
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