Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Screening

Allied Universal; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer (Part Time Unarmed Patrol Screening) in Santa Clara, CA. You will patrol, monitor access, and provide excellent customer service, contributing to a safe environment for employees and visitors.

This role emphasizes visible presence, incident response, and strict adherence to site security procedures while offering flexible weekend shifts and opportunities to grow within a leading security services company.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• State/county/city security license preferred.
• X-ray screening experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screening as required by law.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and vendors per site policies.
• Respond to incidents and security concerns calmly and using site procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of designated areas and perimeters.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and document activity.
• Report suspicious activity and complete daily reports.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Guard card or license

X-ray screening experience

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.

As a Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Screening in Santa Clara, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part‑Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security‑related incidents, and support access control activities. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while contributing to a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and operations. At Allied Universal, you will deliver through teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.55 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Sun: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, drivers, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, delivery‑area concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of freight‑handling areas, loading docks, parking areas, access points, and the perimeter of the logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as required, and document visitor, vehicle, and/or incident activity according to site policies.
• Report suspicious activity, hazards, damaged property, and policy violations to appropriate personnel and complete required daily activity reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A state, county, or city‑issued security‑related license is preferred.
• X‑ray screening experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.
• 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.