Security Officer - Storage Facility

Allied Universal • Irving, TX

1d • $18

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. As a Security Officer - Unarmed Roving Sentinel in Irving, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support access control procedures. You will communicate clearly with associates, visitors, and operations teams while documenting observations and responding to alarms and calls for service. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, innovative, people-first team guided by integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• A guard card and/or security license is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a logistics and distribution location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of warehouses, loading docks, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and vehicle traffic routes, verify authorized entry for employees, contractors, and delivery drivers, and direct individuals to the appropriate check-in or staging areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observations to site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision as required.
• Complete patrol and incident documentation, including shift activity reports, and report maintenance or operational concerns such as unsecured doors, damaged fencing, and/or lighting outages.

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