Security Officer - Driver
Allied Universal · Jewett, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$16.4/hrFull-time
About the role
Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer who will serve and safeguard clients across industries including Healthcare, Education, and Finance. As a Flex Officer, you'll use an exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability, gaining valuable site experience across various industries. This position may require working irregular shifts with little to no advance notice.
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
- Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
- Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
- Valid driver's license (if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle)
- Licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations (may be required prior to employment)
- Subject to background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
- Subject to drug screen to the extent permitted by law
- At least 18 years of age (21 if armed)
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
- Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
- Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
- Active listening and problem-solving skills
- Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Ability to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
Preferred qualifications
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
Pay
$16.40/hour, with DailyPay or weekly pay options available.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Company's retirement plans
- Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
- 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments