Security Officer - Flex - Armed -Distribution Site

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 - Flex - Armed -Distribution Site in Deer Park, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment through visible patrols, routine inspections, and clear reporting. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license and an armed guard card or license. Bring strong customer service and communication while supporting Allied Universal values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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 You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Maintain a visible armed presence at a logistics and distribution location to help to deter theft, trespassing and/or other unauthorized activity.
• Control access at gates, guard shacks and/or entry points by verifying identification, reviewing shipping and receiving documentation and directing authorized drivers, visitors and contractors.
• Monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow around docks, yards and/or staging areas and report hazards, congestion and/or suspicious behavior to site leadership.
• Conduct vehicle and trailer inspections when assigned, looking for signs of tampering, forced entry and/or prohibited items, and document findings per site policy.
• Operate security-related equipment such as radios, access control systems, CCTV and/or body-worn equipment as required by post orders.
• Write detailed reports of patrol activity, incidents, inspections and/or policy violations, and complete required logs such as access rosters and badge accountability.
• Coordinate with Allied Universal supervision, site management and local emergency responders during alarms, medical events, fires and/or other urgent situations.
• Support emergency procedures by assisting with evacuations, accountability checks and/or perimeter control as directed by post orders.
• Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and follow all applicable use-of-force guidelines and reporting requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card and/or license is required.
• 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.