Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Stanford, CA

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Guard Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Driver in Palo Alto, California. This position provides reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site, with the opportunity to pick up additional shifts through the company scheduling platform. The designated weekly shift serves as the employee’s anchor schedule and requires a six-month commitment. Additional shifts can provide the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The role is at a technology-focused location and pays $40.00 per hour.

The scheduled shifts are Saturdays and Sundays from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The role involves providing customer service while carrying out security procedures, conducting foot and vehicle patrols, monitoring access, responding to incidents and alarms, and documenting security-related activity. Applicants must meet the listed experience, licensing, age, and education requirements and participate in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; a valid license is required for driving positions.
• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• An armed guard card or license.
• A 40 caliber endorsement.
• A California weapons permit with a 9mm caliber endorsement.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply before employment, subject to state and/or local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security procedures and site-specific policies, and perform emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access, verify visitor and contractor authorization as directed, and report unusual conditions or policy concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports documenting incidents, observations, and security-related activities.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED