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What is the difference between Security Shift vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity ShiftSecurity Guard
CertificationsTypically requires security officer license or certificationRequires security officer license or certification
Work EnvironmentVaries by shift, including night, day, or rotating shifts at various sitesWorks at specific locations such as buildings, events, or premises
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used to describe scheduled work periods for security personnelRefers to the personnel performing security duties

Security Shift refers to the scheduled work period of a security personnel, while a Security Guard is the individual performing security duties during that shift. The terms are related, with Security Shift focusing on timing and scheduling, and Security Guard on the role itself.

What is a security shift?

A security shift refers to a scheduled period during which security personnel are on duty to monitor and protect a facility, property, or event. Shifts can vary in length, such as 8 or 12 hours, and often require security officers to remain alert, follow protocols, and sometimes use surveillance tools or communication devices.

What is the easiest security shift to get?

The easiest security shift to obtain often depends on the employer and location, but overnight or third-shift positions may have less competition and require minimal experience. These shifts typically require basic security training and a valid license, making them accessible for entry-level applicants. However, availability varies and some employers may prefer candidates with prior security or customer service experience.
What cities in California are hiring for Security Shift jobs? Cities in California with the most Security Shift job openings:
Infographic showing various Security Shift job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

Allied Universal

Turlock, CA • On-site

$25.68/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,550 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security

Job description

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed
Job Locations US-CA-Turlock
Category (Portal Searching) Security Supervisor Workdays Available Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday Shifts Available Afternoon, Evening Business Unit AUS
Overview

Company 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

$25.68 / hr

Allied Universal Services is currently searching for a Professional Security Shift Supervisor.

The Shift Security Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer. The Security Shift Supervisor will act as a liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager and professional security officers. Supervise staff on assigned shift, providing coaching, recognition and discipline within approved empowerment range.

Qualifications/Requirements:

    At least 18 years of age
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience
  • Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
  • Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting;
  • Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions

  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

  • Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.

  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test, may be required to pass Drivers Record check
  • Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
  • Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
  • Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently

BENEFITS:

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan
  • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
  • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

PPO 14417

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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.

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2026-1623125

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US

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