Security Officer - Access Control

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 - Vehicle Patrol Driver in Sacramento, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Security Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, while providing professional assistance to employees and visitors. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license, and you may use a computer or tablet to document observations and communicate updates.

Join Allied Universal to work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.30 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
12:00 AM - 08:00 AMTue
12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat
12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSun
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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.

What You'll Do:

* Provide customer service to facility staff, visitors, and vendors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.

* Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of government buildings, parking areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify potential concerns.

* Monitor access points and public areas, observe for unusual conditions, and assist with badge, key, and visitor control procedures as directed by post orders.

* Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, medical events, and/or suspicious activity, and request additional assistance when needed.

* Complete detailed reports, logs, and incident documentation, and communicate relevant information to site representatives and Allied Universal supervision.

Minimum Requirements:

* A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

* Comfortable using computer or tablet is preferred.

* Customer service experience is preferred.

* Guard card/license is preferred.

* 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.

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:

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