Security Officer - Perimeter Rounds

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.

Hiring for a Security Officer - Unarmed

Join the world's leading global security company!

Payrate is $19.75 per hour.
• Location Torrance, California
• Excellent benefits and career growth opportunities

As a Security Officer - Perimeter Rounds in Torrance, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal at an aero and defense location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control, observe activity, document and report concerns, and deliver professional customer service to employees and visitors. Bring clear communication, teamwork, and integrity to a role where agility, reliability, and innovation are valued every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.75 / 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 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 personnel and visitors by following security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an aero and defense location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification, managing badges and/or visitor credentials, logging entries and exits, and coordinating visitor processing and escorts per location procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations, noting unusual conditions and reporting them per protocol.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site contacts and public emergency services when directed.
• Complete security-related reports and logs, document incidents and observations, and communicate status updates to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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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