Unarmed Security Officer

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

41d • $15

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 - Apartment Patrol in Houston, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer supporting a fast-paced logistics and distribution location. You will conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, monitor access points and activity, and communicate clearly with team members and site leadership. Bring a customer-service mindset, detailed reporting, and calm response skills as you help keep operations moving, backed by an agile, reliable, and innovative team that leads with integrity. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $15.16 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Tue 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM Wed 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM Thur 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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 clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, trailer yards, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access.
• Monitor and document inbound and outbound traffic, including vehicles and foot traffic, following site access protocols and reporting irregularities.
• Complete shift reports, incident documentation, and required logs, and communicate status updates to supervisors and/or client 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.

What This Job Offers

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