Security Officer - Retail Patrol Driver

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.

As a Security Officer - Retail Patrol Driver in Long Beach, CA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more.

As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to deter security‑related incidents and promoting a welcoming atmosphere at a dynamic retail location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols, maintaining a visible presence to support a secure environment, and providing outstanding customer service through clear, professional communication. This is a driving role, requiring a valid driver's license.

Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and where every member is supported by a caring culture built on integrity and teamwork.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon  06:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tue 06:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wed 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Thur 06:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Fri 06:00 PM - 12:00 AM

• 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

• Provide customer service by following security‑related procedures and site‑specific policies, as well as responding to emergencies when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner while on duty at the retail location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter, observing for any unusual activity and helping to deter unwanted behaviors.
• Assist customers, visitors, and staff with directions and information as needed, while maintaining a visible presence.
• Document and report security‑related incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and site guidelines.

• 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

• Must have at least 2 years of security‑related experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.

• 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…