Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol -County

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Financial and health benefits

Exclusive perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal, in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol to protect a government location. You will conduct patrols, maintain a visible presence, and provide professional customer service to staff and visitors.

The role requires an armed guard card or license, 1+ year security experience, and a high school diploma. Schedule is daytime, with full-time hours and a $26.81/hour pay rate.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Armed guard card or license required/preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and the public while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas and access points.
• Monitor restricted areas, verify credentials, and report suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with law enforcement and responders.
• Prepare clear reports and maintain activity logs for site leadership.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Armed guard license

Background check compliance

21+ age requirement

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 Full Time Armed Patrol in Los Angeles, 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 conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional communication and customer service. Bring your reliability, integrity, and teamwork to a caring, agile, and innovative organization where your experience can make a meaningful difference.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.81 / Hour

Must have a clean background and clean driving record

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:30 AM - 05:30 PMTue08:30 AM - 05:30 PMWed08:30 AM - 05:30 PMThur08:30 AM - 05:30 PMFri08:30 AM - 05:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government law enforcement location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious persons, vehicles, packages, or activity according to established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with law enforcement personnel and emergency responders as appropriate.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, maintain required activity logs, and communicate observations, incidents, and security-related concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Baton 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.

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.