Security Guard - Patrol
About The Position
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 Guard Patrol in Goleta, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support access activity with strong customer service and communication. This is a driving post. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will put people first and act with integrity every day.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Must provide proof of US Citizenship
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or local responders as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout operational areas, administrative spaces, and perimeter boundaries to help identify unusual conditions and/or unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and verify entry and exit activity in accordance with site protocols, helping to support restricted area control and visitor management.
- Prepare clear, timely reports on incidents, patrol activity, and policy-related concerns, and relay important information during shift changes and/or to Allied Universal leadership.
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
