Security Officer - Armed Telecom Facility
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Armed Telecom Facility in Adelanto, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Security Officer, you will help to deter security-related incidents and maintain order within a dynamic tech location. Your role includes monitoring access control points, conducting routine patrols, and remaining highly visible to promote a secure environment. This armed position offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service while upholding Allied Universal’s values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation in a fast-paced, people-focused setting.
Requirements
- An armed guard card or license is required.
- At least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
- A California weapons permit with 9mm caliber endorsement 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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and permissions for employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions and observations as required.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and report irregularities.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members regarding security-related matters.
- Support site operations by observing and reporting any unusual activity or security-related concerns within the tech, media, and telecom environment.
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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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
