Security Officer Airport

Allied Universal

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Allied Universal in Costa Mesa, CA is hiring a Security Officer Airport Access Control to protect travelers and work at a government location. You will monitor terminals, perform access control, and maintain a visible presence.

The role requires at least 2 years in security, basic computer use, and a high school diploma; a drug screen and background check apply. The position offers full-time hours with a 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM swing schedule and $22 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years security-related experience.
  • Basic computer or tablet use preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to travelers, visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of terminal areas, parking facilities, exterior grounds, restricted access points, and perimeter locations, with working conditions that may vary across the location.
  • Monitor and report unusual activity, access concerns, hazards, and/or facility conditions to appropriate personnel in accordance with site-specific policies.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with airport operations and/or emergency responders when appropriate.
  • Help to deter unauthorized access and disruptive activity through a professional presence, observation, and timely reporting of security-related concerns.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Airport Access Control in Costa Mesa, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control activities. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while responding to routine concerns. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time / Swing Shift
Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
  • Wed 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Thur 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Fri 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Sat 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
  • Sun 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM
What You'll Do:
  • Provide customer service to travelers, visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of terminal areas, parking facilities, exterior grounds, restricted access points, and perimeter locations, with working conditions that may vary across the location.
  • Monitor and report unusual activity, access concerns, hazards, and/or facility conditions to appropriate personnel in accordance with site-specific policies.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with airport operations and/or emergency responders when appropriate.
  • Help to deter unauthorized access and disruptive activity through a professional presence, observation, and timely reporting of security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements:
  • At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience 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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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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