Security Officer Industrial Site

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.

As a Security Officer in Lancaster, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a leading tech and telecom location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control, assist employees and visitors with clear communication, and document activity using a computer and/or tablet. Backed by Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative, people-first culture, you will deliver through teamwork and act with integrity every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients at a technology and telecommunications location 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, including medical situations, fire alarms, access control concerns and/or disruptive behavior.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, loading or dock spaces and perimeter points as assigned.
• Monitor access points and assist with visitor and vendor entry processes, including checking identification, issuing badges and/or verifying approvals per site policy.
• Perform routine checks of doors, gates, server or equipment rooms and other designated areas for unusual conditions and report concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal supervision.
• Operate site communication systems such as radios, phones, access control systems and/or CCTV where assigned, and report observed concerns per post orders.
• Document patrol activity, incidents, observations and policy violations in written reports and daily activity logs, including timely notification to appropriate personnel.
• Coordinate with onsite facilities teams and/or law enforcement or fire personnel when requested, and assist with directing people away from impacted areas during incidents.
• Follow established post orders for after-hours building operations, including checking common areas, responding to alarms and assisting with securing nonpublic areas when directed.
• Maintain a professional presence, provide directions and general assistance, and support a customer-focused environment while helping to deter unauthorized access and/or activity.

Minimum Requirements:

• - Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• - Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• - A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
• - Customer service experience is preferred.
• - Being comfortable using a computer and/or tablet 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.
• - 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.
• 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.