Security Officer - Part Time Unarmed Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • Richmond, CA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer for unarmed foot patrol in Richmond, California, at a logistics and distribution location. The role pays $23.00 per hour and has a designated weekly anchor shift of Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The anchor shift requires a six-month commitment. In addition to the fixed shift, officers may claim extra shifts through a scheduling platform and may work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The position is intended for candidates seeking dependable part-time hours and flexibility, with a path to full-time roles.

The officer provides customer service while carrying out security procedures and site-specific policies, conducts facility and perimeter patrols, monitors authorized access, responds to incidents and irregularities, and records observations and activities. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local laws.

Requirements

• At least two years of security-related experience.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet applicable state and local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• A guard card or license.
• Access control or badge experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly to incidents, access concerns, package or shipment irregularities, and critical situations; notify appropriate site contacts or emergency personnel as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, loading areas, parking areas, trailer yards, entrances, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel according to site procedures.
• Accurately document patrol observations, incidents, and security-related activities in required reports, and communicate relevant information during shift transitions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 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 other locations through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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