Security Officer - Gated Community Patrol Driver

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 - Gated Community Patrol Driver in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Residential, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer supporting a residential community. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and assist residents and visitors with a professional, customer-focused approach. This is a driving post, so you will use a company-approved vehicle to cover the property, monitor access points, and communicate clearly with your team while living our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.45 / 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 residents, guests, and/or vendors by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a residential location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with access issues, noise complaints, and/or disputes while maintaining a professional presence.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of common areas, hallways, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or property damage.
• Monitor entry points, gates, and/or secured areas, verifying credentials and/or resident authorization as required by post orders, and report suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Document patrols, incidents, and/or maintenance concerns in written reports, and communicate timely updates to site contacts and/or Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• 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.

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. PPO14417