• Security Officer - Armed Public Transit Patrol

    Allied Universal (Los Angeles, CA)


    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 - Armed Public Transit Patrol** in **Los Angeles, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to situations as needed, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. This armed position offers the opportunity to make a real impact, working within a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, while putting people first every day.

     

    Position Type: Full Time

     

    Pay Rate: $27.58 / Hour

    Job Schedule:

    Day** **Time

     

    Tue02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

     

    Wed02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

     

    Thur02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

     

    Fri02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

     

    Sat02:00 PM - 11:00 PM

    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 and Health Benefits:** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

    + **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.

    + Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.

    + Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter as an armed security professional.

    + Monitor for suspicious activity and report any irregularities according to site protocols.

    + Assist with access control and verify credentials of individuals entering the premises.

    + Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed during incidents.

    + Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs.

    + Help to deter unauthorized activity and/or behavior through visible presence and patrols.

    + Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with the public and site personnel.

    Minimum Requirements:

    + An armed guard card or license is required.

    + Baton permit is preferred.

    + Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.

    + 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.

    **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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, 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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

     

    **Job ID:** 2026-1514102

    **Location:** United States-California-Los Angeles

    **Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security