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Allied Universal
Security Officer for Large Empty Lot
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$41,640 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
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 Unarmed Egress Check Patrol in Torrance, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team and caring culture put people first.
Position Type:
Full Time Pay Rate:
$19.50 /Hour Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon 03:00 PM- 11:00 PM Thur 03:00 PM
- 11:00 PM Fri 03:00 PM
- 11:00 PM Sat 03:00 PM
- 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM
- 11:00
PM What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at an industrial location. Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing areas, offices, loading docks, parking areas, building exteriors, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity. Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor credentials, and maintain accurate records of entries, exits, deliveries, and security-related incidents. Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific procedures and communicating observations to appropriate personnel. Report hazards, facility concerns, policy violations, and other unusual activity through required documentation and notify site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as appropriate.Minimum Requirements:
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.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
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 .Benefits
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance