Unarmed Security Officer — Evening Patrol (Utilities Site)

Allied Universal; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal’s Oakland location is seeking a full-time Security Officer (Unarmed Patrol) to safeguard clients and facilities. The role emphasizes customer service, incident response, and regular patrols of utility sites in Oakland, CA.

Requirements include two years of security experience, CPR/First Aid preferred, and a high school diploma. The position offers scheduling consistency, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check will be conducted as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply where required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, promptly notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of utility facilities, buildings, access points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation in accordance with site procedures.
• Support the protection of critical utility infrastructure by reporting suspicious activity and following established escalation protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Emergency response

Patrol procedures

Report writing

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal’s Oakland location is seeking a full-time Security Officer (Unarmed Patrol) to safeguard clients and facilities. The role emphasizes customer service, incident response, and regular patrols of utility sites in Oakland, CA.

Requirements include two years of security experience, CPR/First Aid preferred, and a high school diploma. The position offers scheduling consistency, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits.