Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol in Webster, Texas

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol to join our team in Webster, Texas. In this role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding our clients in various industries, including logistics and distribution. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a flexible schedule while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative workplace. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol, your day will be filled with diverse responsibilities aimed at ensuring the safety and security of our client's premises. Your tasks will include:

• Providing excellent customer service to site personnel, drivers, and visitors, adhering to Allied Universal security protocols, site policies, and post orders.
• Conducting regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the warehouse, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitoring access points and shipping/receiving traffic, verifying entry authorization, directing visitors and drivers, and documenting arrivals and departures.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively, contacting site leadership or emergency services as needed, and providing clear information to responding personnel.
• Completing detailed reports of patrols, incidents, and observed conditions, and communicating security-related issues to supervisors and client representatives.

Why Webster, Texas?

Webster, Texas, offers a unique blend of career opportunities and a high quality of life. Located in the Houston metropolitan area, Webster provides access to a thriving job market, excellent schools, and diverse recreational activities. The city's proximity to major highways and airports makes commuting and traveling convenient. Additionally, Webster's affordable housing and family-friendly environment make it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol can lead to various career paths within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a region or district.
• Loss Prevention Specialist: Focus on preventing theft and fraud within a retail or warehouse environment.
• Corporate Security: Work in a corporate setting to protect company assets and employees.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $15.24 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 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.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k) retirement plan

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values of agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity guide our actions and decisions.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol in Webster, Texas, please apply online through our career website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills in your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and successfully completing a background investigation. A guard card/license is preferred.

2. What does a typical day look like for a Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol?

   A typical day involves conducting patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, completing reports, and providing customer service.

3. What opportunities for career advancement are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career paths, including Security Supervisor, Account Manager, Operations Manager, and more.

4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

5. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The job schedule is Tuesday from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM.

6. What skills are important for success in this role?

   Important skills include customer service, communication, observation, de-escalation, and report writing.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace with a focus on agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

8. How does the Claim a Shift platform work?

   The Claim a Shift platform allows flex officers to view and claim additional shifts to earn more, providing greater flexibility in their work schedule.

9. Is prior security experience required for this position?

   While a guard card/license is preferred, prior security experience is not always required. We provide paid training to help you succeed in your role.

10. What type of training will I receive as a Security Officer - Flex Rover Patrol?

    You will receive paid training on security procedures, incident response, customer service, and other relevant topics to prepare you for your role.