Armed Security Officer - Flex

Allied Universal • Corpus Christi, TX

2d • $16

About The Position

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 - Flex Armed Patrols in Corpus Christi, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine mobile and foot patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and calls for service with clear communication. This post requires a Texas Level III Armed Certification and offers a team-focused environment where agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity guide how we support the community. Position Type: Flex Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 08:45 AM - 06:15 PM Sat 09:15 AM - 02:15 PM

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas only.
• A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify hazards, unusual conditions, and/or policy violations.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in, and/or screening entry in accordance with site-specific requirements and applicable regulations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site representatives and/or local public resources as needed.
• Complete detailed incident reports, shift logs, and/or patrol documentation, and communicate observations and instructions to Allied Universal supervision and/or site contacts.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED