Armed Patrol Driver & Security Officer (Part-Time)

Allied Universal; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Permit Holder in Palo Alto, CA. This role includes driving patrols, monitoring access, and delivering exceptional customer service while upholding our safety standards.

Minimum qualifications include an active armed guard card, a 40 caliber endorsement, a California weapons permit with a 9mm endorsement, and a valid driver’s license. 21+ and a HS diploma are required; background checks and drug testing apply.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• 40 caliber endorsement required.
• California weapons permit with a 9mm endorsement required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, exterior areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry per site policies; document activities.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate incidents and maintenance concerns to leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Incident response

Patrol

Access control

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard card

40 caliber endorsement

California weapons permit (9mm)

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Permit Holder in Palo Alto, CA. This role includes driving patrols, monitoring access, and delivering exceptional customer service while upholding our safety standards.

Minimum qualifications include an active armed guard card, a 40 caliber endorsement, a California weapons permit with a 9mm endorsement, and a valid driver’s license. 21+ and a HS diploma are required; background checks and drug testing apply.