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 Guard Armed Patrol Driver in Santa Clarita, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service. This driving post offers the opportunity to represent Allied Universal with integrity, reliability, and teamwork while contributing to a welcoming, well-managed environment.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $26.81 / Hour
Must have a clean background and driving record
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Mon 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wed 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sun 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities at a government law-enforcement location.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, public access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with appropriate law-enforcement personnel and emergency responders as needed.
- Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, document visitor and contractor activity, and report suspicious persons, vehicles, or conditions according to site procedures.
- Prepare accurate reports and maintain required records related to patrols, incidents, inspections, and other security-related activities.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- An armed guard card or license is required.
- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- CPR certification 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.
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.
PPO 14417:
- 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:
- 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
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Work for Warriors is a no-cost employment program of the California Military Department for Service Members, Veterans, and military family members. The Veteran Staffing Consultant for Allied Universal Los Angeles/Orange County is Martin Rivera.
