Retail Security Patrol Officer (Driver) – Growth & Benefits

Alliedbarton Security Services; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, Riverside, CA, is seeking a Security Officer Perimeter Observation to patrol a busy retail location, deter incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service. This full-time, unarmed role requires attention to detail and strong communication in a dynamic environment.

You will conduct regular patrols, monitor activity, document events, and respond to alarms with professionalism. A valid driver’s license and a high school diploma are required; Guard Card preferred, background

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Security Professional Guard Card preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Minimum age 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Driver license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor customer and employee activity, report suspicious behavior, and promptly communicate security-related concerns, hazards, and policy violations to site management and Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and daily activities accurately in required reports and logs.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal, Riverside, CA, is seeking a Security Officer Perimeter Observation to patrol a busy retail location, deter incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service. This full-time, unarmed role requires attention to detail and strong communication in a dynamic environment.

You will conduct regular patrols, monitor activity, document events, and respond to alarms with professionalism. A valid driver’s license and a high school diploma are required; Guard Card preferred, background