Company Overview:
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.
Job Description:
As a Security Officer - Manufacturing Site Patrol - Full Time in Santa Clara, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more .
As a Patrol Unarmed Officer serving a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, you will play a key role in promoting a secure environment for employees, visitors, and property. Your primary responsibilities include conducting routine patrols throughout the facility, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service. You will interact with individuals on site, assist with access control, and respond promptly to any security-related concerns. This position requires driving as part of your daily duties. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation-qualities that empower you to adapt and thrive as you deliver high-quality service. If you are committed to teamwork, integrity, and making a positive impact, this opportunity is the perfect place to grow your career in the security industry.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $27.10 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Tue10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Wed10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Thur10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat10:00 PM - 06:00 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 our 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 facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity. Working environments and conditions may vary by location, and may include industrial and manufacturing settings.
Observe and report any unusual activity, hazards, or potential threats to the appropriate personnel.
Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted behavior and provide reassurance to employees and visitors.
Document incidents and daily activities in accordance with Allied Universal policies and client requirements.
Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and/or providing directions as needed.
Support emergency response procedures, including evacuations and other site-specific protocols as directed by client or Allied Universal management.
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:
Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Access control or badge experience is preferred.
A valid driver's license in the state of employment is required and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions.
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.
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 .
Job ID: 2025-1432997
Location: United States-California-Santa Clara
Job Category: Security Officer
