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Armed Security Guard Vehicle Patrol - Pacoima
Absolute International Security•Los Angeles, CA
•$21 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
Absolute International Security is seeking a professional, customer-service-focused armed security guard to help maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. The position is based in Pacoima, California, and includes armed vehicle patrols of assigned areas, including municipal facilities and surrounding areas. The role requires a neat, professional appearance and the ability to patrol, monitor access points, respond to incidents, and provide a visible security presence. The listed schedule is Thursday and Friday grave shifts from 23:00 to 07:00, plus Saturday from 22:00 to 06:00. The position is part-time and non-exempt, with pay of $20.50–$21.75. This is an at-will position; duties and schedules may be adjusted based on client requirements or operational needs.
Requirements
- At least 26 years old for driving positions.
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and additional client requirements.
- Ability to meet 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.
- Reliable transportation.
- Dependability, commitment to ethical conduct, and integrity.
- Maintain a clean, professional appearance and comply with company grooming and uniform standards.
- Valid California Guard Card.
- Valid government ID.
- Valid driver's license.
- CPR/First Aid/AED certification.
- Pepper Spray Certification.
- Baton Permit.
- Exposed Firearm License.
- Firearm Dealer Record of Sale (DROS).
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Nice To Haves
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.
- Security Guard Training Certificates.
- De-escalation and conflict management skills.
Responsibilities
- Act as a visible deterrent to rule violations, unsafe behavior, and criminal activity.
- Perform routine armed driving patrols of assigned areas, including municipal facilities and surrounding 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 with supervisors, dispatchers, and clients by radio, phone, or in person.
- 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.
- Follow post orders, site protocols, and 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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Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
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