Security Officer - Biopharmaceutical Company

Allied Universal; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in San Diego, CA is seeking a Security Officer for a biopharmaceutical site. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, deter incidents, and provide professional customer service to clients, visitors and personnel.

This full-time role requires 2+ years of security experience, a valid driver’s license, and compliance with background checks and drug screening. CPR/First Aid preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• Valid driver’s license required by policy.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen may apply.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel following site policies.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly and according to protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises and parking areas.
• Monitor restricted access points and verify authorization with logs and reports.
• Communicate observations to site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Access control

Emergency response

Report writing

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 - Biopharmaceutical Company in San Diego, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Security Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. This driving position supports a welcoming environment through professional communication, customer service, and timely reporting. Join Allied Universal to deliver reliable service with integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.18 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon - 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Fri - 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Sat - 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM
• Sun - 02:00 PM - 10:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, access concerns, and other critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the business, perimeter, parking areas, and access points to help identify unusual conditions and support a controlled healthcare and life sciences environment.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and reports of security-related activities.
• Support a professional environment by communicating observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership and/or emergency responders as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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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