Armed Security Guard Per Diem
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Armed Security Officer – Per Diem (Flexible Scheduling) Allentown and Palmerton, PA Area Pay: Competitive, Site-Based Rates +$0.25/hour Military Differential
Immediate Openings – Build Your Own Schedule
KRE Security, LLC is seeking experienced Armed Security Officers for per diem assignments throughout the Allentown area. This position offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to pick up shifts based on your availability while working in a professional, well-supported environment.
Ideal for individuals with ACT 235 certification who are looking to supplement income, transition between roles, or maintain a flexible schedule without being locked into a fixed post.
Why This Role Stands Out
Flexible, per diem scheduling – work when you want
Consistent opportunities to pick up additional shifts
Variety of sites and assignments
Professional, structured work environment
Supportive leadership and clear communication
Typical Responsibilities
Maintain a visible, professional armed security presence
Conduct foot and/or mobile patrols
Monitor access points, alarms, and overall site conditions
Respond to incidents, emergencies, and safety concerns
Complete accurate daily activity and incident reports (Belfry Software)
Enforce post orders and client policies
Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and fellow officers
Qualifications
Current ACT 235 certification (required)
Minimum 18 years of age
High school diploma or GED
Prior armed security, military, or law enforcement experience strongly preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Reliable and punctual when accepting shifts
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Must pass background check
Required in-person orientation prior to assignment
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rates (based on site and assignment)
+$0.25/hour for military veterans and active-duty service members
Overtime pay for hours worked over 40 per week (when applicable)
Opportunity to increase earnings by picking up additional shifts
Paid Time Off eligibility (based on hours worked)
Pathway to full-time opportunities for high-performing officers
About KRE Security, LLC KRE Security provides professional contract security services throughout Pennsylvania. We are committed to maintaining a reliable, respectful, and professional work environment, with clear expectations and consistent operational support.
Apply today: www.kresecurity.com
KRE Security, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.