Security Officer Commissioned Armed Patrol

Job Description

As a Security Officer Commissioned Armed Patrol in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$18.40 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Day: Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM, Thur 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM, Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting relevant details to site contacts and/or local authorities as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Maintain a visible presence while handling routine inquiries, following post orders, and communicating clearly with supervisors and/or site representatives regarding security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements

• Have 3+ years of experience as Military Police or a Corrections Officer or in armed security-related work, or be a Certified Law Enforcement Graduate.
• Have 3+ years of combined Law Enforcement, Corrections, and/or Military experience, or 5+ years of armed security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• For positions in Texas, possess a Level III Armed Certification.
• An Armed Guard Card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

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 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.

Company Information

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• 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.