Armed Transit Security - Temporary Event

Company Overview:

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.

Apply today to secure a career with the industry leading security company!

The World Cup is coming to our city this summer! Be a part of this historic event, ensuring the safety and security for local and visiting fans.

We are seeking qualified ARMED personnel to provide security excellence in and around rail transit stations for the duration of the tournament.

This is a TEMPORARY role including paid training process and tournament coverage. There is opportunity to transition into a full-time role.

• Pay rate: $27.58 / hour
• Instant Pay and weekly pay available!
• Excellent Veteran Opportunity
• Preferred certifications:
  • Baton Certified
  • Handcuff Certified
  • Pepper Spray Certified
  • CPR/First Aid Certified
  • Comfortable commuting to Downtown, Central, San Fernando Valley, or San Gabriel Valley areas

As an Armed Transit Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in public transit stations.

Strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork. This position requires physical activity, including standing/walking for the duration of the shift and ability to employ/utilize equipment.

Schedules Available:

• MUST be available WEEKENDS; open and flexible to various shifts (swing or overnight)
• MUST be available and flexible for 10+ day training schedule (held on weekdays, scheduled within a 2-3 week period)
• Schedules may vary week to week.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the site and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by station location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
• California armed security license (BSIS)
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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.
• Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
• 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

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.