Security Guard - Veteran Required in Torrance, CA
Job title from Valcor Security: Security Guard - Veteran Required
Source: Valcor Security job site (valcorsecurity.applytojob.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 20, 2026.
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.
How the pay compares
This job pays about the same as the typical USD 20.60 an hour for security guard jobs in Torrance, CA (17 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 1.50 an hour less than the typical USD 22.00 an hour for security guard jobs in California (1339 jobs that list the pay).
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Job description from Valcor Security
Valcor Security is a veteran-owned security company. We are hiring Corporate Security Officers for a technology client operating under a government contract in Hawthorne. The post protects personnel, property, access points and sensitive operations. U.S. military service or prior law-enforcement experience is required by the contract.
Pay: $20.00 to $21.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time; day, swing or night shift, with the exact assignment confirmed at interview
Employment: W-2, paid sick leave, overtime paid when worked
What you will do
- Control access and verify employees, visitors and vendors
- Patrol the site every hour and document each round in our Belfry app
- Protect confidential information and sensitive areas
- Respond to incidents by the post orders and emergency procedures
- Work with site leadership, client management and Valcor operations
What you need
- U.S. military veteran (DD214)
- At least 2 years of security experience
- Active California BSIS Guard Card
- Ability to pass the contract's background screening
- Reliable transportation and on-time attendance
Why Valcor
- A veteran-owned company that runs on the standards you already know
- Full training on the site before you work it alone
- A path to Rover Supervisor and Field Manager on this account and across the company
Valcor Group Inc. dba Valcor Security is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Apply on the Valcor Security site
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