Security Officer - Armed Transit Patrol Overnight

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 Transit Patrol Overnight
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** Los Angeles, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a transit location, you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and respond with professionalism while providing strong customer service and clear communication. This armed post requires an Armed Guard Card or License and you must be 21 years of age or older.

At Allied Universal, you will support a caring, people-first culture built on integrity, teamwork, and innovative service.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $27.58 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Mon
09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Tue
09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Fri
09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Sat
09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Sun
09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a transportation location.

+ Perform armed patrol duties in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, post orders, and Allied Universal policies.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, suspicious activity, and trespassing.

+ Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, platforms, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unwanted activity.

+ Control access by monitoring gates, doors, and restricted areas, verifying authorization, and directing visitors and contractors to designated locations.

+ Monitor alarms, cameras, and radio communications when assigned, and promptly report irregular conditions to the appropriate personnel.

+ Write clear and complete reports, including incident reports, shift logs, and activity reports, and preserve relevant information for follow-up.

+ Communicate with public agency staff and local responders during routine operations and during emergency response activities when appropriate.

+ Maintain a professional presence and provide directions and assistance to the public while enforcing site-specific rules and regulations.

+ Perform checks of critical areas and infrastructure, identify hazards and/or maintenance issues, and report concerns through established channels.

+ Assist with crowd management and pedestrian and/or vehicle traffic flow during special events, service disruptions, or peak activity periods as directed.

+ Participate in required training, briefings, and inspections, and maintain required permits and/or certifications for the armed post.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + Possess an armed guard card and/or license.

+ Be at least 21 years of age.

+ A state, county, and/or city issued security license is preferred.

+ A baton permit 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 federal drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

+ Participate in industry-specific security…