Security Guard Armed Aero / Defense Patrol

Security Guard Armed Aero / Defense 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a Security Guard Armed Aero / Defense Patrol in Canoga Park, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero / Defense, and more. As an armed patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment at a leading aerospace and defense location. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and interact professionally with employees and visitors. This is an armed and driving post, requiring you to respond promptly to incidents and provide exceptional customer service. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and make a real impact while upholding our commitment to integrity and teamwork.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $23.91 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day Time

Mon 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM

Wed 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM

Thur 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM

Sun 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM

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 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 to help to deter unauthorized activity.

Monitor for unusual or suspicious activity and report findings according to site protocols.

Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential threats and provide reassurance to employees and visitors.

Operate and maintain assigned security-related equipment, including firearms, in accordance with company and site guidelines.

Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and / or employees while upholding Allied Universal standards.

Complete required reports and documentation related to incidents, patrols, and / or daily activities.

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 :

An Armed Guard Card or License is required.

A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

A valid firearms permit is required.

Current CPR and First Aid certification is required.

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.

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.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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 : www.aus.com / offices.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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 : www.aus.com / offices.