Armed Security Officer Full Time Clearance Eligible

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a full-time position in Canoga Park, CA. You will conduct routine armed patrols, respond to incidents, and maintain access control while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires an armed guard card and a valid driver’s license, with CPR/First Aid being a plus. This position involves night shifts and a driver may be required for site duties.

Qualifications

• Armed guard license/card is required.
• Driver license may be required per site policy.
• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
• Aged 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening per law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms, documenting security activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities and exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points and verify authorization for people and deliveries.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol

Access control

Communication

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Armed Security Officer Full Time Clearance Eligible in Canoga Park, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Professional at an aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, operate a vehicle in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and communication while supporting a caring, agile, reliable, innovative team that acts with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$24.58 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and documenting security-related activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, restricted areas, exterior grounds, access points, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points and verify authorization for personnel, visitors, vehicles, and deliveries in accordance with site procedures.
• Carry assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, applicable laws, and site-specific post orders.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• A valid firearms permit is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.