Armed Security Officer

Overview 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.

Job Description As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Unit in Corpus Christi, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to situations with calm, professional communication.

This post requires Level III Armed Certification in Texas. At Allied Universal, you will bring our agile, reliable, and innovative approach to a caring culture that puts people first, delivering through teamwork and acting with integrity.  Position Type:
Full Time   Pay Rate: $16.84 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
03:45 PM - 08:15 PMTue
03:45 PM - 08:15 PMWed
03:45 PM - 08:15 PMFri
03:45 PM - 08:15 PMSat
08:45 AM - 06:15 PMSun
01:45 PM - 06:15 PMWhy 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.

What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to location staff and visitors by carrying out assigned security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities. Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, public areas, parking lots, and perimeter zones; working environments and conditions may vary by location. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including calling for assistance, coordinating with appropriate authorities, and supporting evacuations and/or access restrictions as directed.

Monitor access points, verify identification and/or credentials when required, and help to deter unauthorized entry, loitering, and/or prohibited activities. Document patrol activities, incidents, and unusual conditions in written reports and logs, and communicate updates to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

Be at least 21+ years of age. Hold a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only. Customer service experience is preferred. A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred. 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.

Closing 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:
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