Security Officer - Shopping Plaza Patrol Driver in Sacramento, CA

Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer - Shopping Plaza Patrol DriverNew

Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.

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License in California

To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.

Minimum age: 18.

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How the pay compares

This job pays about the same as the typical USD 20.10 an hour for security guard jobs in Sacramento, CA (21 jobs that list the pay).

This job pays USD 2.00 an hour less than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1329 jobs that list the pay).

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About Allied Universal here

Allied Universal has 9 more open security guard jobs in Sacramento, CA.

Typical pay at Allied Universal in California: USD 21.63 an hour (995 jobs that list the pay).

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Job description from Allied Universal

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 Patrol Driver Site Checks in Sacramento, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Security Officer at a dynamic retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for shoppers, tenants, and visitors. This driving post requires a valid driver's license. Deliver outstanding customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to security-related needs with integrity, teamwork, reliability, and care.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to tenants, shoppers, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of retail common areas, parking areas, building perimeters, and access points to help identify unusual activity and support a welcoming environment.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures.
  • Monitor access to designated areas, observe activity throughout the property, and report security-related concerns, hazards, and maintenance issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Complete accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • A Guard Card/License is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • 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

2026-1710755

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