Security Officer - Armed Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$27•Onsite

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Specialist 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 will monitor and patrol government locations to help deter security-related incidents and provide peace of mind to those you serve. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity while putting people first every day. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $26.81 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Requirements

At least one year of security-related experience is required.
An armed guard card or license is required.
Proof of high school diploma or GED is required.
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

Pepper spray certification is preferred.
Handcuffing 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 activity.
Monitor for unusual activity and report any security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
Interact with visitors, staff, and/or members of the public in a professional manner while upholding site-specific protocols.
Assist with access control processes and verify identification as required by site policies.
Support emergency response efforts as directed by Allied Universal leadership and site protocols.

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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