Allied Universal · 4 days ago
Security Officer - Flex - Armed -Distribution Site
US-TX-Deer Park
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.50/hr - $18.50/hrAllied Universal is North America’s leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Flex - Armed - Distribution Site in Deer Park, TX, you will safeguard clients in various industries while maintaining a secure environment through visible patrols and inspections.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by location
Maintain a visible armed presence at a logistics and distribution location to help to deter theft, trespassing and/or other unauthorized activity
Control access at gates, guard shacks and/or entry points by verifying identification, reviewing shipping and receiving documentation and directing authorized drivers, visitors and contractors
Monitor vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow around docks, yards and/or staging areas and report hazards, congestion and/or suspicious behavior to site leadership
Conduct vehicle and trailer inspections when assigned, looking for signs of tampering, forced entry and/or prohibited items, and document findings per site policy
Operate security-related equipment such as radios, access control systems, CCTV and/or body-worn equipment as required by post orders
Write detailed reports of patrol activity, incidents, inspections and/or policy violations, and complete required logs such as access rosters and badge accountability
Coordinate with Allied Universal supervision, site management and local emergency responders during alarms, medical events, fires and/or other urgent situations
Support emergency procedures by assisting with evacuations, accountability checks and/or perimeter control as directed by post orders
Maintain readiness of assigned equipment and follow all applicable use-of-force guidelines and reporting requirements
Qualification
Required
A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements
An armed guard card and/or license is required
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
Benefits
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
Founded in 1957
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
2025-12-10
Company data provided by crunchbase