Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Weekend Patrol

Allied Universal; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access

Career growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Weekend Patrol in San Diego, CA. This role offers fixed anchor shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts via our scheduling platform, designed for reliable hours and income stability at a distribution site.

The position pays $18.25 per hour and includes a six-month site commitment with opportunities to scale to up to 40 hours per week. Ideal for those seeking part-time work with potential to grow into a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Guard card or license preferred.
• State security license preferred.
• Loss prevention experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required under applicable laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and drivers at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, packages, and/or vehicles per access‑control procedures.
• Monitor entry/exit points, verify credentials, and document activity as required.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations and communicate with site contacts.
• Conduct regular patrols of screening areas and facility perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Weekend Patrol in San Diego, CA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sun: 03:00 AM - 11:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and drivers at a logistics and distribution location while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Screen employees, visitors, packages, and/or vehicles in accordance with established access‑control and screening procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and document visitor, delivery, and incident activity as required.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; communicate observations to appropriate site contacts and emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, loading zones, the facility perimeter, and other designated locations to help deter unauthorized activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possession of a guard card or license is preferred.
• Possession of a state, county, or city‑issued security license is preferred.
• Loss prevention experience 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.