Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver Commander

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Commander in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong customer service and communication. This is a driving and armed post, offering the opportunity to put your experience, integrity, and teamwork to work in a role that is reliable, agile, and people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $30.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, entry points, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity, unsecured access points, and/or conditions that may require attention.
• Monitor access to the location by observing arrivals and departures, verifying authorized entry when required, and documenting security-related incidents, observations, and/or daily activities.
• Support site operations by following post orders, assisting with directional guidance, and reporting maintenance concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations to appropriate personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Have 3 or more years of experience as military police, a corrections officer, or in an armed security-related role, or be a certified law enforcement graduate.
• Have supervisory experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.

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