Security Officer - Auto Lot 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 - Auto Lot Patrol in Fountain Valley, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated areas within an auto industry location, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing visible presence throughout the site. Your responsibilities include conducting regular patrols, assisting with access control, and offering outstanding customer service to staff and visitors. You will contribute to a welcoming and secure environment by communicating clearly and responding professionally to inquiries. At Allied Universal, our team values agility, reliability, and a people-first approach, making this an exciting opportunity to grow your security-related expertise while working alongside a supportive team.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / 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, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at the automotive facility.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting staff and visitors as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and observe for any unusual conditions.
• Monitor entry and exit points, checking for proper access credentials in alignment with location-specific protocols.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and staff to address inquiries and provide assistance related to security-related matters.
• Document and report incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and site requirements.
• Assist with emergency response procedures as needed, including coordinating with local authorities and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
• A Guard Card or 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: www.aus.com.

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