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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location San Diego, CA
San Diego, California

About this job

Allied Universal is seeking Un-Armed AND Armed Security Officers (must have 9MM or 38 caliber) WITH ACTIVE DoD Clearance, to provide armed, uniformed security to our clients in Rancho Bernardo, Poway and La Jolla.

The ideal candidate for the Security Officer is excellent with customers and has an impressive ability to communicate well with others. This is a great opportunity to join Allied Universal, a dynamic high-powered security team focused on securing client properties while delivering exceptional customer service.

Interested candidates should complete their online application and then contact Fau at 619-398-1135.
Benefits: We offer FT positions + anniversary bonus + on the spot recognition program + medical, dental, vision, flex spending, and 401K.
Pay is $14.00 per hour.
With potential for IMMEDIATE HIRE!
$500.00 Sign on Bonus Details: Must have BSIS-issued guard card at time of application. Bonus will be paid in 2 increments, $250.00 paid after successful completion of 90 days and $250.00 after successful completion of 180 days.

We proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans.

Qualified applicants must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid driver's license for the state in which applying. All applicants must be eligible to meet our company driving standards.
The successful Armed Professional Security Officer candidate is responsible for providing security services at assigned locations. Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Patrolling interior and exterior areas of assigned locations
  • Reporting suspicious activities and persons
  • Writing detailed narrative reports, maintaining daily activity reports (DARs)
  • Maintaining access control through an admittance process
  • Screen visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite or bar their admittance to the site or facility
  • Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations

Position Requirements

Qualified applicants for the Armed Security Officer position will meet the minimum requirements, as described below:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Qualified applicants must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid driver's license for the state in which applying. All applicants must be eligible to meet our company driving standards.
  • Must have open availability and a strong sense of urgency.
  • Must be trainable for multiple locations.
  • Must have valid gun/weapons license.
  • Must possess a valid Guard License, or have applied and subsequently be issued such a license prior to employment, if working in a state where Guard license is required.
  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
  • Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.

Essential Physical and Mental Functions
  • Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Run as needed
  • Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
  • Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
  • Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
  • Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
  • Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
  • Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
  • Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
  • Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
  • Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
Universal Protection Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

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