Armed Security Officer Warehouse - Windfern Rd.

Alliedbarton Security Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Health benefits and retirement options

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a warehouse post on Windfern Rd in Houston, TX. The role involves patrolling retail areas, maintaining a visible presence, and deterring security incidents.

Responsibilities include responding to incidents, managing access points, and documenting events. Candidate must have Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver’s license, and 3+ years of security or 5+ years armed experience. 21+ years old required.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of combined law enforcement/corrections/military or five years armed security experience.
• Valid Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• Driver's license required.
• Must be 21+ years old for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while following site procedures and armed post orders.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and emergencies calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular armed patrols in retail areas and surrounding perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe for unusual conditions or policy violations.
• Document incidents and communicate information to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Level III Armed Certification (TX)

Driver's license

Job description

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 Armed Security Officer Warehouse - Windfern Rd.in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers and team members. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification. Bring your professionalism, communication skills, and integrity to a caring, agile team at Allied Universal.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

21+ Years of AgeActive Armed Guard Card/LicenseValid Driver's License3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security Experience

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and employees while carrying out site-specific procedures, armed post orders, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following applicable procedures and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout retail sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe customer and employee activity for unusual conditions, policy violations, or potential security-related concerns.
• Document incidents, observations, and patrol activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least three years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least five years of armed security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• 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.

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.

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: www.aus.com.