Armed Security Officer Vehicle Patrol Clearance Eligible

Alliedbarton Security Services; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 80,590,000 - 85,411,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools program access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, vision, basic life &D

Disability insurance

Exclusive perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Vehicle Patrol Clearance Eligible in Palmdale, CA. The role involves patrolling aerospace/defense sites, maintaining a visible security presence, responding to incidents, and delivering customer service with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time. Pay rate: $28.68 per hour. Requires 21+ and an armed guard card; background checks and drug screening apply. Work schedule includes night shifts across multiple days.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or a college degree.
• Armed guard card or license is required.
• Driver’s license required per Allied Universal policy.
• At least 5 years of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as a condition of employment.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors while following security procedures and policies.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain logs as required.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations with coordination with site contacts and responders.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the facility, offices, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Complete reports and documentation for incidents, observations, patrols, and other duties.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Incident response

Log/record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard card / license

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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations as needed, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. This driving position offers the opportunity to work with a reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $28.68 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors at an aerospace and defense location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, business areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Complete required reports and documentation for incidents, observations, patrols, and other assigned duties.

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.
• CPR and First Aid 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.

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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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