Security Officer - Patrol Driver
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Vehicle Patrol Driver in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location as an unarmed patrol officer supporting daily operations. You will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, assist with access control, and report concerns with clear communication and strong customer service. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license. Bring integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
- 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 clients, contractors, and employees by following site-specific procedures, access requirements, and emergency response activities at an industrial location.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of production areas, warehouses, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or hazardous conditions.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, and other facility systems as assigned, and document observations, unusual activity, and maintenance issues per post orders.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications to site contacts, Allied Universal leadership, and emergency services as needed.
- Complete detailed reports, activity logs, and shift handoffs, and support shipping and receiving traffic flow through visitor check-in, badge verification, and vehicle screening as assigned.
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
