Security Officer - Vehicle 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Vehicle Patrol Driver in Ventura, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will be a helpful point of contact for visitors and staff, communicating clearly and documenting key observations. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license. Bring integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 or more years of security-related experience is required.
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Applicants must be 21 or more years of age.
- 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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and vendors at a government healthcare location by following Allied Universal post orders, site-specific policies, and assigned security-related procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior; working environments and conditions may vary by assignment.
- Monitor access points and respond to alarms, calls for service, and other security-related concerns, using a calm, problem-solving approach and contacting site leadership and/or emergency services when required.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations by assessing the scene, de-escalating when appropriate, and documenting actions taken in accordance with post orders and local requirements.
- Complete required reports, logs, and shift pass-downs, including incident documentation and patrol activity records, and communicate observations to the appropriate personnel.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
