Armed Transit Security Guard – Compton

Job overview

The Armed Transit Security Guard role is onsite in Compton, CA, with stated pay of $21.50–$26.32; the posting does not specify a pay period. Absolute International Security provides professional security guard services in Southern California and serves local businesses and communities. The guard maintains a safe environment through visible presence, armed patrols, access monitoring, incident response, reporting, and customer service at transit platforms, train interiors, and parking areas.

What you'll do

• Conduct armed foot patrols of assigned areas, including train platforms, train interiors, and parking lots
• board and ride train lines between platforms
• monitor people and vehicles
• control access and maintain logs
• observe and report suspicious activity and hazards
• document incidents and daily activity
• respond to alarms and emergencies
• assist with evacuations and coordinate with responders as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

armed transit security guard

transit security

armed patrol

access control

incident response

compton ca

absolute international security

tuesday–saturday

06:00–14:00

$21.50–$26.32

weekly pay

401(k)

health dental vision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly pay, premium shift pay for holidays worked, 401(k), health, dental and vision insurance, paid sick leave, training and career development, employee assistance programs
• PTO varies by position.

Why this role

The listed schedule is Tuesday–Saturday, 06:00–14:00. Required credentials include a California Guard Card, CPR/First Aid/AED certification, pepper spray certification, baton permit, exposed firearm license, and DROS.

About the employer

Absolute International Security is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.