Armed Security Officer Vehicle Patrol Clearance Eligible

Allied Universal; Adelanto (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Vehicle Patrol in Adelanto, CA. You will patrol facilities, deter incidents, and uphold professional security standards while delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements include an armed guard card or California weapons permit, 21+ years old, and background/drug screening as per regulations. This is a full-time, hourly position with shift rotations and site-specific procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of armed security experience or related law enforcement background.
• Valid armed guard card/license or California weapons permit as applicable.
• Must be 21+ years old with clean background and drug-screen eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and contractors per site security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeters to deter incidents.
• Respond calmly to alarms and incidents following post orders and escalation protocols.
• Verify credentials at access points, log visitors, and report discrepancies to management.
• Prepare incident reports and communicate security observations to site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Armed security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

California weapons permit

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 Vehicle Patrol Clearance Eligible in Adelanto, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a professional environment through exceptional customer service and communication. This driving post offers the opportunity to apply your skills while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity, unauthorized access, and security-related concerns.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report discrepancies or suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare accurate incident reports, maintain required activity documentation, and communicate security-related observations to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Have at least six months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a valid California weapons permit with a 9mm caliber endorsement.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet 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. 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.

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