Security Officer TSA TWIC Unarmed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer TSA TWIC Unarmed Patrol Driver in Houston, TX. The role involves customer service, patrolling facilities, and monitoring access to ensure safety and compliance.

The position is full-time with a pay rate of $14.50 per hour. A TSA TWIC, valid driver’s license, and background check are required. This is a front-line, client-facing security post at a utilities location.

Qualifications

• Must possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Ages: 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and drivers by carrying out security-related procedures at a utilities location.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of facility buildings, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access, verify credentials, maintain visitor logs, and report access concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; document observations and actions.
• Complete activity, incident, and shift logs and communicate notes to leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol awareness

Report writing

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

TWIC

Driver's license

Guard card/licence

Job description

Security Officer TSA TWIC Unarmed Patrol Driver - Houston, TX

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.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 05:00 AM - 01:00 PM
• Tue: 05:00 AM - 01:00 PM
• Wed: 05:00 AM - 01:00 PM
• Thur: 05:00 AM - 01:00 PM
• Fri: 05:00 AM - 01:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and drivers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facility buildings, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as directed, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report access concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document observations and actions taken.
• Complete required activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs accurately and promptly, while communicating relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• A TSA-issued TWIC is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.