Allied Universal · 9 hours ago
Security Officer - Armed Transportation Station Patrol
Los Angeles, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$27.58/hr - $27.58/hrAllied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Armed Transit Patrol, you will serve and safeguard clients in various industries by conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence to deter security-related incidents.
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Responsibilities
Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner
Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity
Monitor for suspicious activity and report security-related concerns to the appropriate authorities or management
Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential threats and provide reassurance to staff and visitors
Assist with access control, verifying credentials and permissions as required by site policies
Prepare detailed written reports of incidents, observations, and activities during shifts
Work collaboratively with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed
Follow all Allied Universal protocols and client-specific guidelines while performing armed patrol duties
Qualification
Required
An armed guard card or license is required
Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client
Be at least 21 years of age
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
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
Preferred
Customer service experience is preferred
Baton certification is preferred
Benefits
Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
Founded in 1957
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
2025-12-10
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