Security Officer Armed Driver Response

Alliedbarton Security Services; Signal Hill (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Driver Response in Signal Hill, CA. The position involves guarding a government location, patrolling, and ensuring safety while delivering excellent customer service. A driver’s license and armed guard credential are required, with a background check and drug screening as part of employment.

This full-time role offers consistent day schedules, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to work with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Armed Guard Card or License required.
• At least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Valid driver's license required per policy.
• Must be 21+ years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following security procedures.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor check-in per site requirements.
• Respond calmly to incidents and coordinate with appropriate personnel or emergency services.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeters.
• Prepare clear reports of incidents and activities for site leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol execution

Incident response

Report writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed Guard Card/License

Tools

Driver's 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 Security Officer Armed Driver Response in Signal Hill, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will drive to conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate professionally with visitors and personnel, and contribute to a welcoming environment. 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: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMTue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor check-in procedures in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, and activities, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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.