Armed Security Officer Vehicle Patrol Clearance Eligible

Allied Universal; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 3,582,000 - 4,408,000; 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 Clearance Eligible in Palmdale, CA. This full-time role requires patrolling and securing aerospace/defense sites, with a pay rate of $28.68 per hour and rotating day/evening shifts.

You will verify credentials, manage access, and respond to incidents with professional communication and adherence to site policies. Minimum requirements include at least 3 years in security or related fields, an Armed Guard Card or license, and a

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while following site-specific policies.
• Demonstrate professional communication and sound judgment on duty.
• Participate in security training programs and adhere to licensure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor entry procedures.
• Conduct armed patrols of facilities and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with responders.
• Maintain required reports and incident documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed Guard Card

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 Palmdale, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at an aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. This driving post calls for professional communication, customer service, and sound judgment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $28.68 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTime Wed10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Thur10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, manage visitor entry procedures, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity according to site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, grounds, perimeter areas, parking locations, and restricted spaces to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures and coordinating with site contacts and/or emergency responders.
• Maintain required reports, activity logs, and incident documentation while following applicable laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal policies for armed posts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• 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.