Security Guard Full Time Patrol

Allied Universal; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

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Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Redwood City, CA is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Mobile Driver Patrol to protect campus clients and maintain a safe environment. The role requires patrolling, reporting, and responding to incidents, with driving responsibilities and a valid license.

Candidates should have at least two years security experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a driver’s license. CPR is preferred; background check and drug screen may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus community members while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related responsibilities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain professional communication with campus representatives, law enforcement, and emergency responders as needed.

Skills

Customer service

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Security Guard Full Time Mobile Driver Patrol in Redwood City, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic educational location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Bring your customer service and communication skills to a caring, team-focused culture where Allied Universal values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.80 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:30 PM - 12:00 AMThur03:30 PM - 12:00 AMFri03:30 PM - 12:00 AMSat03:30 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus community members while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related responsibilities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of campus buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain professional communication with campus representatives, law enforcement, and emergency responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least two years of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1706469