Security Officer - Flex Armed

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

3d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Armed Patrol Rounds in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an armed patrol officer. You will conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to alarms, access concerns, and emergencies with calm communication. You will document observations, work closely with site staff and public partners, and bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to every shift.

Requirements

• Have 3 or more years of military police, corrections officer, armed security-related, or be a certified law enforcement graduate.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only.
• An armed guard card and/or license 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct armed patrols on foot and/or by vehicle throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points, verify identification and/or authorization, and document entries, exits, and deliveries per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and/or public agencies as directed.
• Complete detailed reports of patrol activity, incidents, and observations, and communicate updates to supervision using approved systems and radio protocols.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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