Unarmed Security Guard Vehicle Patrol - Norwalk
About The Position
Absolute International Security is seeking a professional Unarmed Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property in Norwalk, California. The role emphasizes customer service, a neat and tidy appearance, routine patrols, access monitoring, incident response, and maintaining a visible security presence. Driving positions require operating a company patrol vehicle safely and defensively. Schedules are available on day shift (06:00–14:30), swing shift (14:00–22:30), grave shift (22:00–06:30), and for weekend coverage. The position is listed as full-time or part-time and non-exempt. This is an at-will position; duties and schedules may be adjusted based on client requirements or operational needs.
Requirements
- Must be at least 26 years old for driving positions.
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements.
- Ability to pass MVR driving requirements for driving positions.
- Strong verbal communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be dependable and committed to ethical conduct and integrity.
- Must maintain a clean, professional appearance and comply with company grooming and uniform standards.
- Valid California Guard Card.
- Valid government ID.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Security Guard Training Certificates.
- De-escalation and conflict management skills.
Responsibilities
- Act as a visible deterrent to rule violations, unsafe behavior, and criminal or transient activity.
- Perform thorough routine driving patrols of assigned areas, including abandoned buildings and storage areas.
- Monitor the entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and vehicles.
- Control access points and maintain visitor and vendor logs.
- Observe and report suspicious activities, safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations.
- Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation.
- Communicate effectively by radio, phone, or in person with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients.
- Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, emergencies, and disturbances.
- Assist with evacuations and emergency procedures as required.
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance.
- Maintain authorized less-than-lethal equipment in compliance with company standards.
- Provide outstanding customer service while maintaining a safe and secure environment.
- Drive a company patrol vehicle safely and defensively for driving positions.
- Follow post orders, site protocols, and relevant company procedures.
Benefits
- Weekly pay.
- Premium shift pay for holidays worked.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid sick leave.
- Training and career development.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) may be available depending on position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
