Security Guard - Armed Site Patrol

Allied Universal•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Armed Site Patrol in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you'll help to deter security-related incidents and foster a secure environment within a government location. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible, and providing outstanding customer service and communication. Embrace an engaging role that values teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, while making a meaningful impact every day.

Requirements

Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Be at least 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.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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.

Nice To Haves

Handcuff, pepper spray, and baton experience is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Pepper spray certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to 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 armed patrols around the government location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities.
Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a visible security-related presence.
Document and report any suspicious activities, security-related incidents, or maintenance issues observed during patrols.
Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency personnel as needed during incidents or emergencies.
Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with employees, visitors, and the public at the government location.

Benefits

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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