Security Officer Full Time Licensed Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Medical & Dental Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer (Full Time Licensed Patrol) in Newark, CA. You will safeguard clients across various industries, patrol unarmed areas, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

The role requires meeting minimum experience and licensing requirements, with shift-based daytime to overnight hours and a pay rate of $23.29 per hour. Allied Universal emphasizes safety, teamwork, and integrity in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of security-related experience.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• State, county, or city security license preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• Driver's license required only for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and property management personnel while following site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the property and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity per procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly and follow emergency procedures.
• Prepare daily activity and incident reports and share notes during shift handoffs.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol security

Communication

Report writing

Education

HS Diploma

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 Licensed Patrol in Newark, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a commercial real estate location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and report security-related concerns. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate professionally with tenants and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity guide our work every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.29 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue09:00 PM - 05:00 AMWed09:00 PM - 05:00 AMThur09:00 PM - 05:00 AMFri09:00 PM - 05:00 AMSat09:00 PM - 05:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, contractors, and property management personnel while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of commercial property buildings, parking areas, common areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and unauthorized access.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with property procedures, directing individuals to appropriate locations and documenting relevant observations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Prepare accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and patrol documentation, and communicate pertinent information during shift handoffs.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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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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.