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Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Transit Patrol
AI Summary
Conducts unarmed patrols and provides customer service at public transit sites to deter unauthorized activity and maintain a safe, orderly environment.
About this role
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.
Job Description
As a Security Guard Full Time Unarmed Patrol for Transit Site in San Jose, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a public transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to riders, visitors, and staff. You will communicate clearly, report security-related concerns, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $22.83 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to passengers, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at public transportation facilities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, offices, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Monitor access points and public areas, document observations and incidents accurately, and communicate relevant information to supervisors, dispatch, and appropriate personnel.
- Assist with maintaining an orderly environment by providing directions, addressing customer concerns, and supporting security-related operations as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
- CPR certification 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.
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.
Closing
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.
Requisition ID
2026-1689634Skills
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