Professional UTILITY Security Officer - All of Houston

Marksman Security LLC•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Marksman Security is seeking a dependable Utility Security Officer for the Houston Area who can step in during critical times and support multiple locations as needed. This role is ideal for individuals new to the security industry, offering hands-on experience, confidence-building, and valuable security skill development while helping maintain safe and secure environments. The company is looking for reliable team players who can adapt to different situations and grow their careers. Marksman Security is dedicated to employing true security professionals and has been recognized as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age or older
Must be available for on-call roles
Flexible in supporting shifts available
Mornings, mid-day, overnight, and weekend availability required
Available for 2 shifts, 4-5 days a week required for locations in NORTH/SOUTH HOUSTON
High school degree or equivalent
Non-Commissioned Security License required
Professional demeanor and appearance
Basic computer skills
Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Minimum of one year of customer service experience
Minimum of one year of security experience
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background and drug)
This position will require occasional crawling, crouching, climbing of stairs, kneeling, running, sitting, standing, stooping and walking for extended periods of time

Nice To Haves

Client facing, professional demeanor for Class A buildings.
Candidates within 10 to 15 mile radius

Responsibilities

Perform Rover duties: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols, detect suspicious behavior, and prevent vandalism, theft, or other criminal activity.
Perform Gatehouse duties: Greet truck drivers and guests, check identification, log visitor vehicles, announce visitors, and control property access.
Perform Front Desk duties: Greet guests with courtesy, provide customer service, manage access control, monitor CCTV camera systems, announce visitors, and distribute packages.
Perform Device Check: Scan approved employee devices, read persons IMEI on phones, and ensure it matches provided documentation.
Perform North Dock duties: Monitor trash dump for theft attempts, open and close dock doors, track outbound trucks, count pallets for inbound trucks, and monitor loading processes.
Perform South Dock duties: Count pallets for inbound trucks, monitor special projects during peak season, send and receive emails, type truck information, and monitor loading processes.
Operate Metal Detector: Check devices in and out, ensure only approved devices are present, screen visitors through X-ray, and prevent prohibited items from entering the building.
Perform Tracker duties: Keep track of all high-value loads via computer software.