Job DescriptionAs a
Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver 9mm Endorsement in
Palo Alto, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. This driving post offers the opportunity to respond professionally to evolving situations while supporting a welcoming environment. Join an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $40.00 / Hour Job Schedule:DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
What You'll Do:- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as required, and maintain visitor and incident documentation in accordance with site procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders.
- Communicate clearly with site contacts, Allied Universal leadership, and/or responding agencies while maintaining professional conduct in a technology-focused environment.
Minimum Requirements:- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Have at least one year of armed guard, law enforcement, or military experience.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Possess a .40 caliber endorsement.
- Possess a California weapons permit with a 9mm caliber endorsement.
- 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
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