Unarmed Security Incident Observer – Logistics Site Patrol

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

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Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal, based in Houston, TX, is seeking a Security Officer Incident Observer to safeguard clients at a logistics and distribution site. The role emphasizes routine patrols, a visible security stance, area monitoring, and delivering exceptional customer service while adhering to site procedures.

You will calmly handle incidents, document observations, and maintain daily activity and incident reports.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check per federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and personnel at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of loading areas, trailer yards, parking areas, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor entry and exit activity for employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel; verify access credentials and direct individuals according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and access-control records in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Access control

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal, based in Houston, TX, is seeking a Security Officer Incident Observer to safeguard clients at a logistics and distribution site. The role emphasizes routine patrols, a visible security stance, area monitoring, and delivering exceptional customer service while adhering to site procedures.

You will calmly handle incidents, document observations, and maintain daily activity and incident reports.