Job Description
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!
As a **Security Officer - Patrol Driver** in **San Jose, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Branch office and more .
As an unarmed patrol officer in a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining visible to help to deter security-related incidents and provide outstanding customer service. Your presence and communication skills will contribute to a welcoming environment for all visitors and staff. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license is required. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a culture that puts people first and always acts with integrity.
**Position Type: Full Time**
**Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Mon11:00 PM - 08:00 AM
Wed08:00 PM - 05:00 AM
Thur09:30 PM - 06:30 AM
Fri09:30 PM - 06:30 AM
**What You'll Do:**
+ Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
+ Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
+ Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
+ Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
+ Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the government location and its perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.
+ Observe and report any unusual activity or potential threats to the appropriate personnel.
+ Assist with access control and monitor entry and exit points as required by site policies.
+ Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities and incidents encountered during patrols.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Availability across various days and shifts
+ Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
+ A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
+ Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ California Security Professional Guard Card preferred.
+ A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
+ A valid driver's license is required for positions that involve driving, in accordance with Allied Universal Driver Policy requirements.
+ Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 years of age or older 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:**
+ Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
+ Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
+ Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
+ Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
+ Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
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**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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .
**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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .
**Job ID:** 2025-1393297
**Location:** United States-California-San Jose
**Job Category:** Security Officer
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,
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