Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Emergency Response

Alliedbarton Security Services; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, Palo Alto, CA, seeks a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Emergency Response. You will monitor and patrol client sites, respond to emergencies, and maintain a professional on-site presence to deter incidents.

The role requires driving, security credentials, and adherence to policy. Full-time schedule with various shift hours and competitive pay applies.

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required.
• At least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Armed Guard Card or License.
• 40 Caliber Endorsement.
• California Weapons Permit with a 9mm Caliber Endorsement.
• Must be 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Background investigation will be conducted to comply with laws.
• Drug screen will be required as permitted by law.
• Driving positions require a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services by following site policies and emergency response procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and follow established site protocols.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas and monitor access points.
• Document incidents and daily activity in logs and reports.

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 Officer Armed Patrol Driver Emergency Response in Palo Alto, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Security Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to site needs. This driving post requires operating a vehicle in accordance with Allied Universal policy. Deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $40.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the location, including business areas, entry points, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and report unusual activity, hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Possess a 40 Caliber Endorsement.
• Possess a California Weapons Permit with a 9mm Caliber Endorsement.
• 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.

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.