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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Armed Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeAdelanto, CA, USA$26 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess at least six months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
  • Possess a California weapons permit with a 9mm caliber endorsement.
  • Be comfortable using a computer or tablet; this is preferred.
  • Have access control and badge experience; this is preferred.
  • Have customer service experience; this is preferred.
  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
  • Meet applicable licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
  • Monitor and control entry and exit points by verifying identification, credentials, visitor authorizations, and delivery access in accordance with site procedures.
  • Maintain accurate access-related records, including visitor logs, contractor sign-ins, credential issuance, and incident documentation.
  • Respond calmly to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations, communicate observations promptly to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership, and apply problem-solving.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, parking areas, building perimeters, and assigned locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.

Desired Qualifications

  • Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
  • Have access control and badge experience.
  • Have customer service experience.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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