Security Officer Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal; Barstow (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Barstow, CA is hiring a Security Officer Perimeter Patrol to monitor and safeguard government-related sites. You will provide customer service, perform regular patrols of buildings and perimeter, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents.

Join our team and report observations, respond professionally to concerns, and help create a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. This full-time role features a daytime schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation required by federal, state and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and the public at a government location.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity per site policies.
• Respond to incidents calmly and coordinate with site personnel or responders.
• Complete daily activity reports and incident documentation as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

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.

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 Perimeter Patrol in Barstow, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government services location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will report observations, respond professionally to concerns, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, innovation, and a people-first culture guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.49 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon11:30 AM - 08:00 PMTue11:30 AM - 08:00 PMWed11:30 AM - 08:00 PMThur11:30 AM - 08:00 PMFri11:30 AM - 08:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public at a government human services location while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, public areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site policies, assisting with directions and maintaining professional interactions with diverse populations.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, contacting appropriate site personnel and/or emergency responders as needed.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and other required records in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.

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.