Security Officer - Community Patrol Driver in Pearland, Texas

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Community Patrol Driver to join our team in Pearland, Texas. As a leading security and facility services company in North America, Allied Universal offers rewarding careers with a sense of purpose. In this role, you will contribute to a safe and welcoming environment for our clients and the community.

Role Overview

The Security Officer - Community Patrol Driver will serve and safeguard clients in various industries, including tech, media, and telecom. This position involves monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, completing routine rounds, and maintaining a visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will provide excellent customer service, communicate effectively, and respond to emergencies as needed.

A Day in the Life

On a typical day, you might:

• Conduct regular patrols of the community, ensuring the safety and security of residents and property.
• Monitor access control points, verifying identification and credentials of visitors.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances, taking appropriate action to resolve issues.
• Write detailed reports of incidents, observations, and activities during your shift.
• Provide assistance to residents and visitors, answering questions and offering directions.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.

Why Pearland, Texas?

Pearland, Texas, offers a high quality of life with a thriving economy, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Located just south of Houston, Pearland provides easy access to big-city amenities while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere. The city boasts numerous parks, recreational facilities, and community events, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. The Security Officer - Community Patrol Driver position can be a stepping stone to various roles within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Security Consultant
• Operations Manager

We offer paid training and development programs to help you advance your career and achieve your professional goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $16.71 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Access to Smart Tools for claiming additional shifts and earning more
• Paid training and career growth opportunities
• Retirement savings plan to invest in your future
• Employee discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Paid time off and holidays (if applicable)
• Employee referral bonus program

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 include:

• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty and transparency.
• Service Excellence: We strive to exceed customer expectations.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Community Patrol Driver position in Pearland, Texas, please visit our website at aus.com/careers. You can search for the job title or location to find the specific job posting. Follow the instructions to submit your application online. Be sure to include your resume and any relevant certifications or licenses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?
   • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
   • Be at least 18 years of age.
   • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
   • Applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
2. What are the job schedule and hours?

   The job schedule includes Friday from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM and Sunday from 06:00 AM to 02:00 PM.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $16.71 per hour.

4. What type of work environment can I expect?

   You will be working at a fast-paced tech location, monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, and providing customer service to clients and visitors.

5. What kind of reports will I be responsible for completing?

   You will be responsible for completing timely, detailed reports such as patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity summaries using approved paper and/or electronic systems.

6. What is the Allied Universal driver policy?

   The driver policy includes requirements for a valid driver’s license and adherence to safety regulations while operating a company vehicle.

7. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive paid training to prepare you for your role as a Security Officer - Community Patrol Driver, including on-the-job training and access to professional development resources.

8. What opportunities are available for career growth?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career growth opportunities, including advancement to supervisory and management positions.

9. What are the key skills required for this position?

   Key skills include customer service, communication, observation, report writing, and the ability to respond to emergencies effectively.

10. What is the Allied Universal Perks Program?

    The Perks Program offers employee discounts on top brands and services, helping you save money on everyday purchases.