Security Officer Driver Clearance Required

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Reception Driver in Houston, Texas. The position provides a fixed weekly shift at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment, and the option to claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform. Additional shifts may allow the employee to work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The role supports reception and security at a government front desk and pays $16.38 per hour. The listed schedule is Sunday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The officer provides customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public; verifies identity and appointment information; issues visitor credentials as directed; and maintains access records. The position also monitors front-desk activity and access points, reports concerns, responds to incidents and emergencies, and coordinates with building personnel, public agencies, and Allied Universal leadership.

Applicants must have an active DoD Confidential clearance, a valid state driver’s license, law enforcement or military police training (or equivalent), and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law. Licensing requirements may apply based on state or local rules.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located; required for driving positions.
• An active DoD Confidential clearance.
• Graduation from a law enforcement or military police training program, or equivalent.
• At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to drug screening to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• An armed Private Investigator License.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public at a government front desk, following site procedures and security policies.
• Greet visitors, verify identification and appointment information, issue visitor credentials as directed, and maintain accurate entry and access records.
• Monitor front-desk activity, access points, and available communication systems; report unusual activity, maintenance concerns, and security-related issues to appropriate personnel.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, visitor concerns, and critical situations while following established emergency response procedures.
• Coordinate with building personnel, public agencies, and Allied Universal leadership to support orderly access and a professional reception environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Retirement plans
• Disability insurance
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the employee perks program
• Paid training programs

What This Job Offers

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