Security Officer Full Time - Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Gardena, CA is seeking a Security Officer Full Time - Patrol Driver to protect client sites and maintain a visible security presence. You will perform vehicle and foot patrols, respond to incidents, and deliver professional customer service.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, at least one year of security experience, and the ability to work a daytime and evening schedule. Training and safety protocols are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of security-related experience required.
• A valid driver’s license required.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• A guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation will be conducted as a condition of employment.
• Drug screen required as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter; adapt to client-site environments.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Patrol awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR and First Aid certification

Guard card or license

Driver’s license

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 - Patrol Driver in Gardena, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As a Driving Unarmed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols across assigned locations, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and report security-related concerns. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate professionally with visitors and team members, and support a welcoming environment. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:30 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:30 PMSat12:30 PM - 09:30 PMSun06:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients 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.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• A guard card or 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.