Security Officer - Driver Patrol Unit

Allied Universal • Sacramento, CA

19d • $21

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Driver Patrol Unit in Sacramento, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a residential community, you will perform routine patrols and remain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, respond to calls for service, and document observations with clear communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license under AU Driver Policy requirements. Join Allied Universal’s caring, people-first team where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card and/or security license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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

• A guard card and/or security license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, guests, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the residential community, including amenities, parking areas, and common areas, documenting observations and unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, requesting additional assistance from local emergency services when needed.
• Control access at assigned entry points by monitoring vehicle and pedestrian traffic, verifying credentials when required, and reporting unauthorized access attempts.
• Complete daily activity logs and incident reports, communicate relevant updates to Allied Universal supervision and/or property management, and follow post orders for shift turnovers.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED