Security Officer - Armed Courthouse Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Armed Courthouse Patrol in Corpus Christi, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an armed patrol officer, bringing your Armed Guard Card and strong communication skills to support day to day operations. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, respond to alarms and/or concerns, and deliver professional customer service to staff and visitors. You will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Be at least 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.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site leadership and local public resources as needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access control points and screen for authorized entry, following established protocols for identification, keys, badges, and visitor processing.
- Complete detailed reports on patrols, incidents, and unusual observations, and communicate updates to Allied Universal leadership and 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
