Security Officer Armed Patrol - County

Allied Universal; Lancaster (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response in Lancaster, CA. The role involves protecting government locations, patrolling premises, verifying access, and responding to incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Must meet armed-guard requirements and pass background checks. This full-time position offers a steady schedule, competitive pay, and benefits through Allied Universal’s extensive

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• As a condition of employment, a background investigation will be conducted.
• A drug screen will be required as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment and depend on state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and authorized personnel while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorizations, and direct individuals in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document actions taken.
• Maintain assigned equipment and complete accurate activity, incident, and patrol reports per site requirements.

Education

Armed guard card or license

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 Armed Patrol Response in Lancaster, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate professionally with staff and visitors. Bring your customer service skills, integrity, and teamwork to a caring, reliable, and innovative company where your experience can make a meaningful impact.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.81 / Hour

Must have a clean background and clean driving record

Job Schedule:

Mon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thur 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and authorized personnel while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorizations, and direct individuals in accordance with established site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document actions taken.
• Maintain assigned equipment, including authorized duty gear, and complete accurate activity, incident, and patrol reports in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Pepper spray 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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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.