Security Officer - Unarmed Driver
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 - Vehicle Gate Driver in Baytown, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a utilities location, you will greet visitors, verify credentials, manage entry points, and monitor activity to help reduce security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, stay visible, and communicate clearly with site teams and the public. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license in the job state. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and leads with integrity.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- A Guard Card/License is preferred.
- 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 visitors, contractors, and employees by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
- Control entry and exit at gates and/or lobbies by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, managing contractor check-in and check-out, and maintaining required access logs.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, unauthorized access attempts, and policy violations to site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
- Monitor cameras, alarms, and access control systems, and complete detailed reports for security-related events, routine activity, and shift turnover communication.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of designated areas, including building entrances, perimeter points, and utility operational areas, as assigned by post orders.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
