Security Officer - Armed Aero Patrol

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 Aero Patrol in Palmdale, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you'll play a key role in maintaining a secure environment at a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This position requires both armed responsibilities and driving, offering the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile setting while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $27.98 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing armed response protocols as required by the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access.
• Monitor and report on any suspicious activity, security-related hazards, or policy violations observed during patrols.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and/or emergency responders as needed during critical incidents at the location.
• Maintain thorough and accurate logs of patrols, incidents, and daily activities in accordance with Allied Universal protocols.
• Adhere to all company and client-specific guidelines regarding the use and handling of firearms while on duty.
• Participate in ongoing training and drills to remain prepared for a variety of security-related situations specific to an aerospace and defense environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 5 or more years of security-related experience.
• Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.