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Security Officer Armed Patrol - Transportation Stations

Los Angeles, California

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Security Officer Armed Patrol - Transportation Stations

Los Angeles, California Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2025-1473477 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Date posted: 11/10/2025
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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 - Transportation Stations in Los Angeles, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence. You will conduct routine patrols, interact with the public, and deliver excellent customer service while maintaining a professional demeanor. This armed post requires you to demonstrate integrity, reliability, and teamwork as you support a caring company culture that puts people first. If you are looking for an engaging environment where your commitment to innovation and service makes a difference, we invite you to apply.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.58 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon09:30 PM - 06:00 AM
Tue09:30 PM - 06:00 AM
Wed09:30 PM - 06:00 AM
Thur09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using sound judgment and clear communication.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor and report any unusual activity, hazards, or potential security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Work collaboratively with local authorities and emergency responders as needed during critical situations.
  • Complete detailed reports and documentation of all incidents, observations, and activities during the shift.
  • Maintain a visible presence while on patrol to help to deter potential threats and provide reassurance to staff and visitors.
  • Follow all site-specific policies and procedures, including those related to the carrying and use of authorized firearms.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An armed guard card or license is required.
  • Baton certification is preferred.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • 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.

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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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