Security Guard for City Transit Facility

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.

About the role

As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location in Long Beach, CA, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for visitors and staff. You will respond to concerns, communicate clearly, and deliver exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a public transportation location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, bus staging areas, and surrounding perimeters to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, service disruptions, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and contacting appropriate personnel or emergency services when needed.
• Monitor access points, restricted areas, and pedestrian traffic to help support orderly operations and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain detailed activity logs for incidents, patrols, and observations in accordance with site-specific requirements.

Requirements

• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Pay

$21.86 / hour

Schedule

• Monday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Friday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Saturday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Sunday: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM