Security Guard - Full-Time Patrol Driver in Culver City, California at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Guard - Full-Time Patrol Driver to join our team in Culver City, California. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients in a range of industries, including Tech/Media/Telecom. As an unarmed Patrol Officer, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain high visibility, deter security-related incidents, support staff and visitors, and report concerns with clear communication. A valid driver’s license is required for this driving post.

A Day in the Life

Your day as a Security Guard - Full-Time Patrol Driver will involve a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the assigned site. This includes:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, such as offices, lobbies, parking areas, and perimeter routes.
• Monitoring and operating access control points to manage visitor processing and badge verification.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations, including medical emergencies, alarms, and unauthorized entry attempts.
• Documenting patrol activity, observations, and security-related incidents in written reports and logs.
• Providing excellent customer service to site employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Enforcing site-specific policies and procedures.

Why Culver City, California?

Culver City is a vibrant and growing city located in Los Angeles County, California. It's a hub for the entertainment and technology industries, offering a dynamic and diverse environment. Working in Culver City provides opportunities to:

• Be part of a thriving business community.
• Enjoy a wide range of cultural and recreational activities.
• Experience the Southern California lifestyle.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Security Guard - Full-Time Patrol Driver can lead to various advancement options within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Operations Manager

We offer paid training and access to resources to help you develop your skills and advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to technology for additional shift opportunities.
• Career Growth: Paid training and career advancement opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Perks Program: Discounts on top brands and services.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a caring culture that puts people first. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Our employees are part of a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where they can make a positive impact on the communities and customers we serve.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Guard - Full-Time Patrol Driver in Culver City, California, please apply online through the Allied Universal careers page. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must have a valid driver's license, at least 1 year of security experience, be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass pre-employment screenings.

2. Is a guard card required?

   A guard card or security-related license is preferred but may not be required at the time of hire.

3. What does the job schedule look like?

   The schedule is full-time, consisting of night shifts: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun from 10:00 PM - 06:45 AM.

4. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your duties effectively.

5. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   We offer various career growth opportunities, including advancement to supervisory and management positions.

6. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a caring and collaborative culture that values teamwork and integrity.

7. What benefits are offered?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and employee perks.

8. What is the dress code?

   Uniforms and equipment are provided to ensure a professional appearance.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through the Allied Universal careers page.

10. What are the key responsibilities of this role?

    Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, providing customer service, and documenting security-related activities.