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Security Guard Access Control

San Luis Obispo, California

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Security Guard Access Control

San Luis Obispo, California Position Type: Part Time Shift Type: Overnight Req ID: 2026-1583744 Pay Rate: USD $19.48/Hr. Work Days Available: Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 04/30/2026
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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 Access Control in San Luis Obispo, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help manage access control, monitor site activity, and support security-related operations through a visible, professional presence. You will greet visitors, verify credentials, and communicate clearly with staff and guests while contributing to a caring culture built on teamwork, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.48 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat04:00 AM - 12:00 PMSun04:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Active CA Guard Card required 

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or drivers by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
  • Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, process visitor and/or contractor access, and maintain accurate access control records for the location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency services when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, shipping and receiving areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity and report security-related concerns.
  • Support screening and checkpoint activities for employees, visitors, and/or deliveries, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
  • 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 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.

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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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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Looking to earn more without giving up flexibility? Allied Universal’s Earn More. Your Way. program lets you take control—claim extra shifts, get notified of new opportunities, and increase your earnings when it works for you. Explore your options and learn more today.

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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