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Security Officer - Exterior Patrol Rover

Allied Universal
$22.52 / Hour
United States, California, Palo Alto
Feb 21, 2026






Security Officer - Exterior Patrol Rover




Job Locations

US-CA-Palo Alto























Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Workdays Available
Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available
Overnight

Business Unit
AUS





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 Officer - Exterior Patrol Rover in Palo Alto, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a fast-paced automotive location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will support employees and visitors with professional customer service, clear communication, and timely reporting. With Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and integrity to a team that puts people first and delivers through teamwork and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.52 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon10:00 PM - 06:30 AM
Tue10:00 PM - 06:30 AM
Sat10:00 PM - 06:30 AM
Sun10:00 PM - 06:30 AM

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 clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an automotive location.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of production areas, lots, loading docks, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or maintenance issues.
  • Control access at entrances and gates by verifying identification, authorizations, and deliveries, and directing visitors, contractors, and drivers according to site procedures.
  • Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and coordinate with site contacts and public emergency services as needed.
  • Complete timely reports and logs, including patrol observations, incident details, and access activity, and communicate noteworthy information to Allied Universal leadership and client representatives.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Have 1+ years of Security Experience.
  • Being Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
  • Guard Card/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.





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. PPO14417






Requisition ID




2026-1538102



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