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Security Professional Government Patrol

Allied Universal
Texas City, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Sept 2025
💰 $32,000/yr

About the role

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Security Professional Government Patrol in Texas City, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more .

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a government location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols of assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations as they arise. This is a driving post, requiring you to navigate the premises efficiently and uphold high standards of professionalism and customer service. You will interact with employees, visitors, and members of the public, providing clear communication and support as needed. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, fostering a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative atmosphere where integrity and teamwork are at the forefront of everything we do.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:00 PM - 05:00 PMTue01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to 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 location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or potential threats. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.
  • Monitor for suspicious behavior and report any irregularities according to established protocols.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and staff while upholding Allied Universal standards.
  • Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and promptly.
  • Support access control by verifying credentials and monitoring entry points as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Must possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by the Transportation Security Administration.
  • A valid driver’s license is required and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • 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 require

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