Armed Security Officer Train Station

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift access to exclusive tools

Career growth opportunities

Health benefits & retirement plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal seeks an Armed Security Officer Train Station in Los Angeles, CA to monitor and safeguard government locations, deter incidents, and respond professionally to security concerns. You will conduct armed patrols, verify access, and maintain clear, concise incident reports while delivering excellent customer service.

Role requires at least 2 years of security experience, a valid armed guard card, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years security-related experience.
• Valid armed guard card or license required/preferred.
• CPR and pepper spray certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and the public at a government location.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, access points, and perimeters.
• Monitor restricted areas, verify credentials, report access-control concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and coordinate with emergency responders.
• Prepare accurate reports and documentation of patrols, incidents, and observations.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Communication

Patrol procedures

Education

High school diploma

CPR certification

Pepper spray certification

Tools

Armed guard license/card

Background check eligibility

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.

Job Description

As a Armed Security Officer Train Station in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $29.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeWed02:00 PM - 10:30 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:30 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:30 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:30 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:30 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and members of the public at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report access-control concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with emergency responders and site contacts as directed.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation related to patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Pepper spray certification 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.