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Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver
Job in
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94301, USA
Listed on 2026-09-15
Listing for:
Allied Universal
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-15
Job specializations:
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Security
Site Security, Armed Security, Security Officer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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 Full Time Armed Patrol Driver
** in
** Palo Alto, CA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. This driving post offers the opportunity to respond to security-related concerns while supporting a professional environment.
Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity.
** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $40.00 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:
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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Mon
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Tue
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sat
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
+ Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
+ Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, maintaining accurate logs and reporting concerns to appropriate personnel.
+ Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation protocols.
+ Document observations, incidents, and patrol activity through clear, timely reports while communicating professionally with Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
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* Minimum Requirements:
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* + A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
+ At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
+ An armed guard card or license is required.
+ A .40 caliber endorsement is required.
+ A California weapons permit with a 9mm caliber endorsement is required.
+ 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.
** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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** Financial and
Health Benefits:
** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
PPO 14417
** 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:
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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:
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** Job :*
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* Location:
** United States-California-Palo Alto
** Job Category:
** Security Officer, Armed Security
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