Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security services provider in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Security Officer for full-time armed patrol duties. The role involves safeguarding government facilities, conducting patrols, providing customer service, and maintaining a visible security presence to deter incidents.

Minimum qualifications include a Texas Level III Armed Certification, a HS diploma or equivalent, and readiness for background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas required.
• 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening as per law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while following site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and disturbances calmly and report them per procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for restricted areas.
• Document patrol activities and communicate findings to site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Access control

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Level III Armed Certification (TX)

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 Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol 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 at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment for visitors, employees, and the public. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.84 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon01:45 PM - 08:15 PMTue09:45 AM - 06:15 PMWed09:45 AM - 07:15 PMFri09:45 AM - 04:15 PMSat09:45 AM - 02:15 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control practices, and emergency response activities at government facilities.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.


• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.


• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals and vehicles entering restricted areas in accordance with site policies.


• Document patrol activities, incidents, observations, and security-related concerns accurately and promptly, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.


• Customer service experience is preferred.


• A state, county, or city-issued security-related 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.

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.