Security Guard - Armed Patrol Rover

Allied Universal • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $29 • Onsite

About The Position

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. Job Description As a Security Guard - Armed Patrol Rover in Los Angeles, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will document activity, respond to concerns, and support access control and visitor interactions with strong communication and customer service. Bring your armed guard card and a people-first mindset as you work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 or more years of security-related experience is required.
• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma and/or GED is required.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• A valid firearms permit is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to onsite personnel and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Perform armed patrol duties, maintaining assigned equipment in accordance with post orders and applicable laws, and using sound judgment while interacting with the public.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with supervisors and/or local emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or unusual conditions.
• Complete detailed reports and documentation on patrols, incidents, and observations, and communicate relevant information to client representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED