Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Access

Allied Universal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits Package

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in SUN VALLEY, CA is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Access Verification. You will monitor a busy logistics site, deter incidents, enforce access control, and provide professional service to employees and visitors.

Shifts include daytime and overnight hours with a pay rate of $18.80 per hour. Minimum requirements include security experience, valid licenses, computer literacy, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• State/city security license preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Unarmed roles require 18+, armed roles 21+.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check as per laws.
• Qualified applicants with criminal histories considered.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements per state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, yards, parking lots, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and report observations.
• Observe and report hazards, damaged property, or policy violations.

Skills

Security experience

Guard card/license

Access control

Security license

Computer literacy

Age requirement

Background checks

Drug screen

Licensing requirements

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

None

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 Unarmed Patrol Access Verification in SUN VALLEY, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol a busy logistics and distribution location, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security‑related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, support access control activities, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and provide exceptional customer service. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.80 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Tue 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM
Sat 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of loading areas, trailer yards, parking lots, entry points, and the surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, contractors, drivers, and visitors in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Observe and report potential hazards, damaged property, suspicious activity, and policy violations while maintaining accurate activity and incident reports.

Minimum Requirements

• At least one year of security‑related experience is required.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.