Armed Security Officer
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver in Huntsville, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, 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 an unarmed Patrol Officer in a busy healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents while providing clear communication and customer service to patients, visitors, and staff. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license under AU Driver Policy Requirements. At Allied Universal, you will support a caring, people-first culture built on integrity, teamwork, and innovation.
Requirements
- Have 1+ years' armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a hospital location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support and timely notification of hospital staff and/or public emergency services as directed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including interior corridors, entrances, parking areas, and the perimeter, with working environments and conditions that may vary by post.
- Control access to restricted areas by monitoring doors and visitor flow, assisting with wayfinding, and documenting unusual activity according to site requirements.
- Complete detailed reports of incidents, patrol activity, and other security-related observations, and communicate information to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts as needed.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
