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  • Armed Security Officer

    Blue Line Security Soluti

    Security specialist job in Gatesville, TX

    Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Schedules: All Shifts Available (Days/Afternoons/Overnights) Salary: $21.50 An Hour Description: We are looking for a vigilant and dependable individual to join our team as a Level 3 Armed Security Officer. This role focuses on ensuring the safety and security of our client's property, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong observation skills, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Responsibilities: Regularly patrol assigned areas to deter and detect unauthorized activity. Monitor surveillance systems and alarms, responding to any suspicious behavior or security breaches. Conduct thorough inspections to ensure all doors, windows, and access points are secure. Respond promptly to emergencies or requests for assistance, including medical incidents, disturbances, or accidents. Maintain detailed logs and reports on security incidents, disturbances, and other notable activities. Offer exceptional customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and clients with inquiries, directions, and other needs. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed. Adhere to company policies, state and federal regulations, and security standards to ensure compliance. Participate in ongoing training to enhance security knowledge, emergency response, and legal protocols. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management. Must be prepared to work in an armed capacity. Requirements: Proven experience as a security officer or guard. Knowledge of legal guidelines for security and public safety. Proficient in report writing and strong observation skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. High school diploma required; further education in security administration or a related field is preferred. Must pass a background check Must have all training and licensing required by Texas State Law. Preferred: Military service Prior or current law enforcement Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance through MetLife Employee Discounts from 1,000+ companies from Dental services, to cell phone plans to car rentals. Starting June 1, 2024, access to Perspectives EAP program offering a range of free services from concierge to counselors in order to help our employees in their day-to-day life and the challenges life brings
    $21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Public Safety Officer

    Baylor Scott & White Health 4.5company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    What We Are Looking For The Public Safety Officer serves the Baylor University. Candidates should have the ability to pleasantly interact with all visitors and have an immense knowledge of Baylor University. If selected for this role you will be the point of contact for security requests, as well as welcoming in many visitors each day. This position serves within the Department of Public Safety and reports to the Baylor Police Department's Lieutenant overseeing non-sworn officers. Additionally, this position works closely with Facility Manager, Campus Executives, and other Constituents. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shifts may include days, afternoons, or overnight schedules including weekend and some holidays. Schedules are assigned after the candidate successfully completes a field training program. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis The successful candidate will have the ability to: Relate to all members of the Baylor community Communicate clearly and concisely and relay details accurately. Demonstrate good judgment under pressure Handle multiple tasks simultaneously Deal tactfully and courteously with the public Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm problem solving manner. Actively listen and quickly determine the needs and proper Police Department response Operate a personal computer utilizing standard and specialized software and entering information with accuracy. Public Safety Officer Qualifications All applicants shall possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED, associate degree preferred. Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of their appointment. Two years of relevant work experience is preferred. The applicant must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. Applicants should be outgoing and enjoy interacting with visitors. Applicants must have an active Christian faith. What You Will Do Job Duties Respond to emergencies and calls for assistance. Conduct facility safety inspections, be visible in and around the building, report concerns to the BUPD. Detects and reports violations of local, State and Federal law in a timely manner to BUPD Receives, secures, and maintains records of lost-and-found property. Performs related duties as assigned. Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the Baylor Police Department and Baylor University by complying with all policies and regulations Additional details pertaining to the position: Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission Ability to comply with University policies Maintain regular and punctual attendance What You Can Expect As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages. Explore & Engage Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Baylor in Deeds . Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Weekend Shift Unarmed Security Officer (Graphic Packaging)

    Security Solutions of America 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team. Job Skills / Requirements *Must have a clean driving record* Shifts Available 8a-8p & 8p-8a Daily Responsibilities: - Ensure the safety and security of the premises and personnel - Monitor CCTV cameras and surveillance systems - Respond to emergencies and incidents, including providing first aid if necessary - Conduct regular inspections to identify potential security risks or issues - Maintain accurate records Skills: -Strong computer knowledge and skills - Strong knowledge of surveillance systems and CCTV operation - Experience in loss prevention or security management - Ability to handle conflict situations effectively - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Attention to detail and strong observation skills - Ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations *Must be able to work weekend* Are you ready for an opportunity with a company that values you and your community's safety? Come join our team - Training provided! Apply Now! Military and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred but not required. Additional Information / Benefits Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability This job reports to the Jetina Hernandez This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 2
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Cleared (Clearance Required - Unarmed)

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    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. Job Description Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer - Cleared (Clearance Required - Unarmed). At Allied Universal, a Cleared Security Officer is entrusted with sensitive information and given the responsibility to protect classified information and personnel. As a Cleared Security Officer, you'll receive specialized training in site-specific security protocols associated with your clearance level, allowing for skill development and professional growth in the security field. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information Greet guests and employees and escorts visitors and contractors to secure entry and exit points Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; reporting safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and oral communication to client and/or other security personnel Respond to and assesses security alarms or emergency alarms Act as a first responder in emergency situations QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience Must possess a Department of Defense (DoD) position appropriate level security clearance (national security eligibility determinations take into account a person's stability, trustworthiness, reliability, discretion, character, honesty, and judgment) Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Must possess one or more of the following: Minimum of three (3) years of security experience on a Department of Defense-cleared site Prior military experience Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills Exceptional customer service skills Intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE): Prior law enforcement or armed security experience Associate's degree or higher In Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field BENEFITS: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing 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: *********** If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1429328
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Access Control Officer FT Afternoon

    Sitemetric LLC

    Security specialist job in Temple, TX

    Job Description Sitemetric seeks a bar-raising Access Control Officer I to help keep our customers' construction projects safe, secure, and on time. You will oversee critical aspects of customer projects including registering and badging all construction personnel, enforcing badging compliance at gates, documenting site visitors and deliveries, and managing parking logistics. We are looking for an Access Control Officer I who takes pride in serving a critical role in construction and shows up each day with a positive attitude and desire to have impact with a market-leading business. If you are a self-starting, service- and detail-minded team player who wants to be part of a fast-growing, innovative company that's changing how the construction industry operates, you will flourish with Sitemetric. About Sitemetric At Sitemetric, we turn technology into services that transform how the world is built. This enables our customers to lead the change in critical areas of construction operations: workforce, safety, security, reporting, communications, logistics, and more. We work closely with owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers to customize offerings to their needs, including digital onboarding, smart badging, real-time location systems, messaging and mass texting, integrated turnstiles, real-time reporting, emergency mustering, and more. We currently serve as trusted partner to a growing number of the US's largest, most forward-looking owners and contractors, working with them to ensure what we offer meets their evolving needs, with thousands of companies and workers already on the Sitemetric platform. Together, we are leading the change in how the world is built. About the Role As Access Control Officer I you will be a critical member of our on-the-ground team, ensuring smooth operations and workflows on customer construction sites. Working closely with senior leadership, you will be responsible for worker registration and badging; ensuring the credentials of all workers entering the site; management of parking, visitors, and deliveries; and documentation and other support related to those areas, tech troubleshooting, and other responsibilities as needed. Overall, the role demands constant professionalism, detail orientation, a proactive approach, and a willingness to jump in to regularly go beyond your responsibilities to ensure the best-possible customer experience, with focus on maximizing the safety, security, and overall success of their construction sites. Key Responsibilities This position works directly with senior leadership and across the entire organization. This position requires in-person work at one or more Sitemetric jobsites in the local area. Travel throughout the United States may be required. Core responsibilities include: Worker Registration & Badging: Proactively monitor and manage access control compliance for everyone who enters and leaves the site. Work closely with the customer and Sitemetric team to understand and uphold site security requirements. Badging Compliance: Ensure that all personnel entering the site have their badges and are properly scanned in to verify their identity and maintain accurate worker headcount records for customers. Parking Management: Provide parking passes to appropriate personnel and monitor parking pass compliance across designated parking areas. Visitor & Delivery Management: Document all visitors entering and leaving the site and receive all deliveries, creating written documentation of the same for the customer. Customer & Worker Support: Provide support in all areas of access control including worker registration and badging, tech troubleshooting, visitor and delivery logs, and parking management. Ad hoc responsibilities: Assist with ad-hoc access control responsibilities to support our customers for one-time and ongoing access control needs. Qualifications 2+ years of high-intensity customer service experience requiring maintenance of professionalism while dealing with ongoing pressure and complexity starting early in the day and often extending into later hours-such as in healthcare, hospitality, fast-food/quick-serve, military, and other fields Ability to quickly establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers and colleagues Detail orientation and ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities in dynamic work environment Current VALID Driver's License required This position requires a background check and drug screen PREFERRED 1+ years of on-the-ground construction or industrial experience Active pursuit of education through college or trade school Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Adaptable, flexible, and able to solve complex challenges within and outside assigned responsibilities Proactive approach to taking on more responsibility to serve the customer and Sitemetric team members Perks & Benefits As part of the Sitemetric team, you'll receive: Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications Weekly payroll Health, dental and vision insurance for full time employees 401(k) eligibility Accrued paid sick leave for all employees, even part time employees Paid vacation, accruing at 40 hours per year, for full time employees Opportunities for career growth and professional development Employee referral bonus plan includes $50 for each referred candidate that completes a minimum of three (3) consecutive calendar months of service with Sitemetric. Referring Employee must be active at the time of payment. Note that bonus payments will be subject to applicable taxes. Supportive team culture that values clarity, reliability, and high performance Access to the right tools, technology, and support to do your best work Additional Information Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and jobsite upon which work is being performed, and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, credentials, and experience. How to Apply Interested individuals should apply on Sitemetric.com/careers. Sitemetric accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Sitemetric is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Monday - Friday | 1 PM - 7 PM
    $18-20 hourly 6d ago
  • Security Officer - Waco

    Inter-Con Security Systems 4.5company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    Job Details Waco (17035) - Waco, TX $17.46 - $17.46 Hourly FieldDescription Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on four continents. Inter-Con remains under family ownership and control and operates as the industry leader in the field of customized, high-requirement security solutions. Inter-Con employs over 25,000 security personnel worldwide, trained and managed by a team of professionals with unsurpassed military, law enforcement, and security experience. Inter-Con is Everywhere Security Matters. Why Work at Inter-Con? Passion : Inter-Con is a thriving company that is passionate about its products and people. Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. By joining the Inter-Con family, you're working with the best to build a safer future. People : Inter-Con is more than a company, it's an alumni base. We believe in positioning the right people in the right place to help them achieve their long-term aspirations for career growth. We have transitioned thousands of officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Your career success drives our success. Benefits : Inter-Con offers excellent full-time and part-time benefits that include: flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments, vacation, sick leave, medical, dental, sponsorship for Top Secret Clearance, comprehensive training, discounts on higher education and much more. Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con! Employment Opportunity Sometimes the threat to life, destruction of critical infrastructure or damage to the environment is so severe that a specially trained and equipped security force is needed. When that happens, Inter-Con turns to its Security Officers. As part of this elite team you will secure some of our most vital assets. You will be trained in enhanced security procedures and be exposed to cutting edge technology. The qualifications are high and the training is rigorous, but if you make it you'll join one of the most exclusive clubs in the Inter-Con family. As an Security Officer you are at the tip of the spear when it comes to the advanced security solutions we provide our clients every day. Specific benefits include: Recognition and Reward Programs. Training and Career Development. Opportunities for Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan. Uniform and equipment provided Additional benefits vary depending on position. Requirements: Must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Must be CPR/First Aid/AED certified Must understand, read, and write in English Successfully complete a Fingerprint background check and drug screening State Guard Card Some Duties may include: Make access badges in accordance to SLA Screen associates and determine root cause of activations Monitor post activity to ensure the security of the facility, preventing unauthorized access Review and save CCTV video regarding incidents Complete various logs Complete incident reports by end of shift Respond to alarms in accordance to SLA standards Input Incident Reports in database by end of shift Provide direction and support to associates and assist associates with security matters as needed Conduct patrols and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, unusual circumstances and/or behavior, maintenance issues, accidents, injuries, etc. Monitor building activity to ensure the security of the facility, preventing unauthorized access Conduct various audits Respond to alarms in accordance to SLA standards Provide direction and support to associates and assist associates with security matters as needed Perform escorts if requested Respond and assist with all emergencies Back fills open positions for breaks lunches and/or call offs as needed Makes access badges Participate in emergency evacuation response Other duties as agreed to by the parties Work Environment and Schedule Job operates in client sites which could be indoors or outdoors. Position requires prolonged standing and walking, in the performance of daily security activities. Open availability Nights, Weekends, Holidays and overtime as directed(overtime occurs). Work various shifts and Holidays as assigned. Veterans Inter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we've hired thousands of veterans over the years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website for all our extensive opportunities. Visit ************************** Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.
    $17.5-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Call Off

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Security specialist job in Temple, TX

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Location: Temple, Texas * Set schedule:Great Flexible Part-Time Hours - Pick up any shifts you want! Requires at least 1 shift worked per pay period * Competitive hourly wage Varies Based on Site - Pay $17.00 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard * Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors * Manage access control * Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks * Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs * Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams * Answer questions in person or by phone * Write incident reports and communicate security concerns * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations * Responsive and strong problem solving skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better * If you have or able to obtain a Texas Security License In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. License # B07179 Qualifications Education
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • TJJD - Security Officer II - OIG Security Officer II - (MCL) - 53508

    Capps

    Security specialist job in Mart, TX

    TJJD - Security Officer II - OIG Security Officer II - (MCL) - 53508 (00053508) Organization: TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT Primary Location: Texas-Mart Work Locations: TJJD OIG Field - McLennan 116 Burleson Road Mart 76664-1107 Job: Protective Service Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full-time Standard Hours Per Week: 40. 00 State Job Code: 6232 Salary Admin Plan: A Grade: 13 Salary (Pay Basis): 3,836. 78 - 3,836. 78 (Monthly) Number of Openings: 1 Overtime Status: Non-exempt Job Posting: Oct 10, 2025, 8:08:02 PM Closing Date: Ongoing Description HOW TO APPLYComplete a State of Texas Application for Employment and the following additional forms (available at ************ tjjd. texas. gov/careers/) TJJD Employment Application Supplement (HR-003) Child Abuse Registry Check Consent Form (HR-028) Disclosure of PREA Employment Standards Violation (HR-975) Authorization to Release Information (HR-074) Failure to complete and submit the above forms will cause delays in your consideration for this position. Apply Online at ************** taleo. net/careersection/644/jobdetail. ftl?job=00053508&tz=GMT-05:00 and attach to the application the above additional forms along with copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214). Apply through Work-In-Texas at ************ workintexas. com/vosnet/loginintro. aspx. You will also need to complete and attach to the application the supplemental questions/forms indicated above along with a copies of high school/college diploma(s), copy of official college transcripts, any licenses/certifications, and, if a military veteran, any Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214). The additional forms are available at: ************ tjjd. texas. gov/careers and can be submitted via email to: HRJobs@TJJD. Texas. gov. PLEASE NOTEYour job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment (month & year), supervisor's name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information. Applicants must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check and any other requirements listed under Minimum Qualifications. BENEFITSState of Texas Benefits and Retirement Information can be found at ************ ers. texas. gov. Benefits include: Retirement plan, paid group health & life insurance for employee, paid holidays, paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, longevity pay, educational assistance program, employee assistance program. Optional add-on benefits include: Dental, Vision, Optional Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D Insurance, Dependent Health & Life insurance, Health & Dependent care flexible spending accounts, etc. Additionally, certain designated positions are eligible for hazardous duty pay, career ladder advancements, and free meals while on duty. GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe Office of Inspector General (OIG) is the independent law enforcement agency dedicated to maintaining the safety and security of the Texas juvenile justice system. It has statutory responsible to investigate criminal allegations involving TJJD juveniles, employees, facilities, contractors, volunteers or programs within the Texas juvenile justice system. OIG inspectors general oversee criminal investigations and possess all the power and duties granted to peace officers under the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Their authority extends to parole officers and facilities operating under contract with TJJD. Specialized inspectors employed by the OIG investigate allegations of abuse, neglect and exploitation by staff against justice-involved youth at both the state and county levels. The OIG also provides security at gatehouses, controlling the ingress and egress of all personnel and vehicles. Additionally, they are responsible for detecting and intercepting contraband to prevent its introduction into secure facilities operated by the TJJD. The OIG operates the 24-hour Incident Reporting Center (IRC), serving as the reporting and clearinghouse for the Texas juvenile justice system. The IRC receives and documents allegations of criminal and administrative misconduct including fraud, waste, abuse, neglect, and exploitation related to juveniles, facilities, and programs under the jurisdiction of the TJJD. Criminal analysts employed by the OIG compile and submit reports regarding criminal and administrative investigations and OIG operations to the TJJD board members, the legislature, and other state agencies. They also monitor compliance with the TJJD Use of Force Plan. Performs complex (journey-level) security enforcement work. Work involves monitoring and patrolling grounds; checking employees and visitors in and out of the facility; inspecting and safeguarding buildings, properties, and equipment; maintaining facility security and traffic control, and checking for contraband. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. May be required to work in excess of 40 hours per work week and may be subject to being on-call or subject to call-in. Occasional statewide travel is required. ESSENTIAL DUTIESControls entrance to the gatehouse and all secured buildings on the facility by confirming authorized admittance or departure before unlocking doors. Monitors and/or patrols buildings and grounds outside secure facility area; watches for unauthorized persons, fires, and unusual occurrences; and reports emergencies upon discovery. Monitors cameras and records incidents throughout campus. Monitors front and rear sallyport gates controlling vehicle entry and exit traffic, including deliveries and contractor traffic. Monitors all vehicle traffic on the facility. Makes emergencies notifications as needed and initiates all emergency calls as required. Greets visitors and maintains records/logs of all persons/vehicles entering and exiting the facility. Monitors all radio transmissions. Issues and collects keys, maintains key control of entrance, and checks by telephone to determine if admission/departure is permitted. Collaborates with facility staff in meeting established objectives and goals; shares information, identifies concerns and trends; and recommends improvements to resolve problems or enhance operations. Identifies, reports, confronts, and/or apprehends persons/suspects in cases of unauthorized entry into state buildings and work areas, malicious mischief, or other violations. Performs a variety of related duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. Performs all duties in compliance with agency safety policies and procedures:Reports safety hazards and corrects hazards when possible. Completes required documentation in the event of an accident/injury within requested time frames. Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency attendance and leave policies. This position requires to travel up to 20% of the time. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh School diploma or equivalent. Other Requirements:• Must have a valid driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Ā· Preferred Requirements:Ā· Level II or III security guard license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Ā· Military police experience. Ā· Military experience. Ā· Experience in the use of firearms. Note: Any degree, diploma, high school equivalent, or course hours required to meet minimum qualifications must be from an accredited educational institution. This position is subject to mandatory pre-employment drug testing and any offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results from a drug screen conducted for the agency. This position is subject to a written exercise and a physical fitness assessment. Requirements for continued employment:Ā· Maintain a valid driver's license. Ā· Failure to maintain required license will result in termination of employment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESĀ· Knowledge of secure facility gatehouse operations. Ā· Knowledge of emergency reporting procedures. Ā· Skill in meeting and handling individuals entering and exiting a security environment. Ā· Skill in monitoring and assessing situations. Ā· Skill in determining appropriate response. Ā· Skill in use of monitoring, surveillance, and detection equipment. Ā· Ability to enforce security rules and regulations. Ā· Ability to remain alert, observant, and physically able to respond appropriately to work situations or emergencies including, but not limited to, physical restraint of youth. Ā· Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Ā· Ability to communicate effectively. Ā· Ability to maintain and keep accurate records, files, or logs. Ā· Ability to train others. Ā· Ability to conduct fire drills. Ā· Ability to analyze situations quickly and take effective action. Ā· Ability to follow of the ethical standards of the Office of Inspector General. Ā· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Ā· Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders and maintain a professional, courteous demeanor. Ā· Ability to process information logically, make decisions, and demonstrate the soundness of those decisions. Ā· Ability to successfully complete a written exercise and physical fitness assessment. Ā· Ability to work in excess of 40 hours per work week and be on-call. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONSThe following physical demands and working conditions are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. AnalyzingAbility to communicate effectively, orally and in writing Ability to see Ability to hear (with or without aid) Ability to perform tactile discernment Lifting, 45lbs. , or heavier Carrying, 45lbs. , or heavier Pulling and pushing StoopingKneelingTwistingDepth perception Prolonged standing and walking SittingAlphabetizingRepeated bending Operate motor equipment Reaching above shoulder Dual simultaneous grasping Climbing stairs or ladders Finger/manual dexterity Identify colors VETERANSIn order to receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD Form 214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty), VA disability rating (if applicable), or a DD Form 1300 (Report of Casualty) must be attached to your application. Go to ************************** com/, ************ onetonline. org/, or *********** careeronestop. org/ for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements, and skill sets. Additional Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Code or Crosswalk information is available from the Texas State Auditor's Office at Public Safety MOS Codes. SPONSORSHIPCandidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who calls you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the high volume of applications, we do not accept telephone calls. If you submitted your application through the CAPPS Career Center (************** taleo. net/careersection/ex/jobsearch. ftl?lang=en), you may also check the status of your application by accessing your profile and selecting My Jobpage and selecting My Submissions. Thank you for considering employment with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERThe Texas Juvenile Justice Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2h ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Associate

    Wal-Mart 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Temple, TX

    You play a major role in how our customers feel when they leave the store. You might be the first, last, and sometimes only associate a customer interacts with. That's why it's so important to smile, greet, and thank every customer. You are an ambassador of Walmart. The pace can be intense, especially in the evenings, weekends, and holiday seasons. There are times when you must juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping customers: scan items, explain a price, bag items properly, count cash back, and keep your area clean--you get the idea! It takes a special person who is positive, can multi-task and has a passion for customer service and helping others.At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ************************************ Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. * The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Security Officer

    The Scion Group 3.9company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    ? Check out our website. We're hiring immediately! We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Your Opportunity Scion is paving a path in student living and we're seeking a Courtesy Officer to join us in executing our vision. This position will focus on patrolling the community during the evening and weekend hours for potential safety concerns and general activity and shares responsibility for the property's appearance and enforcement of policies. The Courtesy Officer is provided a rent-free apartment in exchange for their services. Your Responsibilities Perform nightly patrols of the community looking for vandalism, suspicious behavior/activity, breakdowns in physical security regarding access to the community, light bulbs that are not working properly, cars that violate community policies and the like. Maintain a nightly log of patrols and reports. Provide documentation on specific issues to the General Manager on a bi -weekly basis, ensuring all pertinent information is gathered and mentioned. Report observed disturbances, incidents, maintenance concerns or unsafe conditions to the General Manager, ensuring all pertinent information is gathered and mentioned. Respond appropriately to resident complaints and community disturbances (including but not limited to unauthorized parties, loitering, and disruptive vehicles). Respond to all resident calls promptly, including lockouts, complaints and other various items as directed. What We Require This On-Site Courtesy Officer position does require the candidate to be actively employed with a law enforcement agency (Bloomington Police Department, Indiana State Police, Monroe County Sheriff's Department, Indiana University Police, etc). Professional representation of the community at all times, including maintaining a courteous demeanor. Clean record/background. Operational Details Job location is based at assigned community. Working hours consist of evening and weekend hours. The Scion Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, color, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability (as long as the employee/applicant is otherwise qualified for the job with or without a reasonable accommodation), genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, uniformed service, veteran status, pregnancy or other legally protected status or category under federal or state law. The Scion Group LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all locations in which the Company has properties. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, training and other terms and conditions of employment. The Scion Group LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities.
    $25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Asset Protection Associate - Richland Mall

    Jc Penney 4.3company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    Primary Responsibilities: Supports Shrinkage and Safety Awareness programs: Aids Store Management to communicate current shrinkage and safety topics. Conducting surveillance: Observes customer's and contractor's (CCTV/floor) activities to detect theft, fraud or suspicious activity, collects investigative intelligence related to ORC activity and fraud, takes direction from AP management to monitor team member activity as needed, reports infractions of company policy to AP and/or store management. Detaining and Interviewing suspects: Conducts interviews in accordance with local laws and Company policy on customers and contractors suspected of theft, reports suspected fraud to AP management or Market Investigations as needed. Maintaining records: Creates and manages records using approved Company methods, proper retention of evidence and disposition of recovered merchandise. Participating in Court Hearings: Attends hearings, updates appropriated files and maintains relationships with local law enforcement. Supports Safety programs: Identifies and address potential hazards to customers and associates, takes initiative to correct minor hazards, conducts incident investigations and completes associated reports. Supports Internal investigations: Takes direction from AP management to collect evidence regarding internal investigations, acts as an interview witness as needed Perform responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures in order to drive sales and profit. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED. Core Competencies & Accomplishments: * AP knowledge- Learn and stay up to date on Company policy and procedures relating to loss prevention and relevant local legal requirements * Balanced Temperament - Maintains composure and handle high stress situations in a calm/effective manner. Handles difficult situations with discretion. * Results: Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others * Ownership: Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes * Intensity: Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what's right; take action with energy and urgency What you get: If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit ****************************** About JCPenney: JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Pay Range USD $14.50/Hr -USD $18.13/Hr.
    $14.5-18.1 hourly 26d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Temple, TX

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Armed Security Officer

    Blue Line Security Solutions

    Security specialist job in Gatesville, TX

    Job DescriptionArmed Security Officer Job Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Schedules: All Shifts Available (Days/Afternoons/Overnights) Salary: $21.50 An Hour Description: We are looking for a vigilant and dependable individual to join our team as a Level 3 Armed Security Officer. This role focuses on ensuring the safety and security of our client's property, personnel, and assets. The ideal candidate will possess strong observation skills, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Responsibilities: Regularly patrol assigned areas to deter and detect unauthorized activity. Monitor surveillance systems and alarms, responding to any suspicious behavior or security breaches. Conduct thorough inspections to ensure all doors, windows, and access points are secure. Respond promptly to emergencies or requests for assistance, including medical incidents, disturbances, or accidents. Maintain detailed logs and reports on security incidents, disturbances, and other notable activities. Offer exceptional customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and clients with inquiries, directions, and other needs. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed. Adhere to company policies, state and federal regulations, and security standards to ensure compliance. Participate in ongoing training to enhance security knowledge, emergency response, and legal protocols. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management. Must be prepared to work in an armed capacity. Requirements: Proven experience as a security officer or guard. Knowledge of legal guidelines for security and public safety. Proficient in report writing and strong observation skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. High school diploma required; further education in security administration or a related field is preferred. Must pass a background check Must have all training and licensing required by Texas State Law. Preferred: Military service Prior or current law enforcement Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance through MetLife Employee Discounts from 1,000+ companies from Dental services, to cell phone plans to car rentals. Starting June 1, 2024, access to Perspectives EAP program offering a range of free services from concierge to counselors in order to help our employees in their day-to-day life and the challenges life brings
    $21.5 hourly 30d ago
  • Access Control Officer PT Day

    Sitemetric LLC

    Security specialist job in Temple, TX

    Job DescriptionSitemetric seeks a bar-raising Access Control Officer I to help keep our customers' construction projects safe, secure, and on time. You will oversee critical aspects of customer projects including registering and badging all construction personnel, enforcing badging compliance at gates, documenting site visitors and deliveries, and managing parking logistics.We are looking for an Access Control Officer I who takes pride in serving a critical role in construction and shows up each day with a positive attitude and desire to have impact with a market-leading business. If you are a self-starting, service- and detail-minded team player who wants to be part of a fast-growing, innovative company that's changing how the construction industry operates, you will flourish with Sitemetric.About SitemetricAt Sitemetric, we turn technology into services that transform how the world is built.This enables our customers to lead the change in critical areas of construction operations: workforce, safety, security, reporting, communications, logistics, and more.We work closely with owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and construction workers to customize offerings to their needs, including digital onboarding, smart badging, real-time location systems, messaging and mass texting, integrated turnstiles, real-time reporting, emergency mustering, and more.We currently serve as trusted partner to a growing number of the US's largest, most forward-looking owners and contractors, working with them to ensure what we offer meets their evolving needs, with thousands of companies and workers already on the Sitemetric platform. Together, we are leading the change in how the world is built.About the Role As Access Control Officer I you will be a critical member of our on-the-ground team, ensuring smooth operations and workflows on customer construction sites. Working closely with senior leadership, you will be responsible for worker registration and badging; ensuring the credentials of all workers entering the site; management of parking, visitors, and deliveries; and documentation and other support related to those areas, tech troubleshooting, and other responsibilities as needed.Overall, the role demands constant professionalism, detail orientation, a proactive approach, and a willingness to jump in to regularly go beyond your responsibilities to ensure the best-possible customer experience, with focus on maximizing the safety, security, and overall success of their construction sites. Key ResponsibilitiesThis position works directly with senior leadership and across the entire organization. This position requires in-person work at one or more Sitemetric jobsites in the local area. Travel throughout the United States may be required. Core responsibilities include: Worker Registration & Badging: Proactively monitor and manage access control compliance for everyone who enters and leaves the site. Work closely with the customer and Sitemetric team to understand and uphold site security requirements. Badging Compliance: Ensure that all personnel entering the site have their badges and are properly scanned in to verify their identity and maintain accurate worker headcount records for customers. Parking Management: Provide parking passes to appropriate personnel and monitor parking pass compliance across designated parking areas. Visitor & Delivery Management: Document all visitors entering and leaving the site and receive all deliveries, creating written documentation of the same for the customer. Customer & Worker Support: Provide support in all areas of access control including worker registration and badging, tech troubleshooting, visitor and delivery logs, and parking management. Ad hoc responsibilities: Assist with ad-hoc access control responsibilities to support our customers for one-time and ongoing access control needs. Qualifications 2+ years of high-intensity customer service experience requiring maintenance of professionalism while dealing with ongoing pressure and complexity starting early in the day and often extending into later hours-such as in healthcare, hospitality, fast-food/quick-serve, military, and other fields Ability to quickly establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers and colleagues Detail orientation and ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities in dynamic work environment Current VALID Driver's License required This position requires a background check and drug screen PREFERRED 1+ years of on-the-ground construction or industrial experience Active pursuit of education through college or trade school Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Adaptable, flexible, and able to solve complex challenges within and outside assigned responsibilities Proactive approach to taking on more responsibility to serve the customer and Sitemetric team members Perks & Benefits As part of the Sitemetric team, you'll receive: Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications Weekly payroll Health, dental and vision insurance for full time employees 401(k) eligibility Accrued paid sick leave for all employees, even part time employees Paid vacation, accruing at 40 hours per year, for full time employees Opportunities for career growth and professional development Employee referral bonus plan includes $50 for each referred candidate that completes a minimum of three (3) consecutive calendar months of service with Sitemetric. Referring Employee must be active at the time of payment. Note that bonus payments will be subject to applicable taxes. Supportive team culture that values clarity, reliability, and high performance Access to the right tools, technology, and support to do your best work Additional InformationOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and jobsite upon which work is being performed, and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, credentials, and experience. How to ApplyInterested individuals should apply on Sitemetric.com/careers. Sitemetric accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Sitemetric is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Saturday & Sunday | 7 AM - 7 PM
    $18-20 hourly 30d ago
  • Security Officer - Armed

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Security specialist job in Temple, TX

    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. Job Description As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. Responsibilities: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security 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 client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience 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/safety 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 Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing 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: *********** 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: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1475168
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Armed Security Guard - Camp Bondsteel Kosovo (Overseas)

    Continuity Global Solutions 4.2company rating

    Security specialist job in Killeen, TX

    Benefits: First-Year Completion Bonus Sign-on Bonus Continuity Global Solutions CGS - Kosovo, LLC (CGS - Kosovo) is advertising in your community for an exciting opportunity to work overseas on a U.S. Government contract in the Eastern European Country of Kosovo -in the city of Pristina. Whether you are just looking for a job in an exciting location with opportunities for growth or simply want to get your foot in the door in Government contracting where we could help you gain or maintain a security clearance - this opportunity is for you! Summary: The Armed Security Guard provides security, installation access control, roving patrols, surveillance, monitoring and overall safeguarding to the installation and its tenants. This is a United States Army installation, which includes all access gym and workout facility as well as a PX, Burger King, and MWR. Requirements Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen If U.S. military experience is included as referenced experience, candidate must have a DD214 within the last 10 years as verification May require a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (CGS-Kosovo can sponsor new clearances) Have two (2) years' experience in armed security, armed law enforcement, or have performed operations within the Armed Forces, civilian police or commercial security while armed within the past 10 years Must have completed a State recognized civilian security or law enforcement academy, or the completion of an armed forces security or law enforcement training program. (Verification of training, such as a training certificate/s or DD214 (honorable discharge) must be provided) Have a current/active U.S. Passport Be willing to undergo an NCIC/FBI criminal background report to include fingerprints. Must have a clean criminal history with no convictions or major traffic offenses Must have experience and knowledge of security operations Must have experience with basic force protection Must have excellent written and oral communication skills Must be medically fit and undergo medical testing Must pass a Physical Ability Test (to include - run 1.5 miles in 17:30 minutes and 21 pushups in two minutes). This is strictly enforced, and exceptions or waivers will not be allowed Must be willing to undergo random drug testing upon request Regular working hours are 48 hours per week. Due to the nature of the proposed employment, the employee may work on different schedules on different days of the week as assigned by a supervisor and may also be required to work additional hours beyond scheduled time Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The candidate must maintain the necessary physical fitness to ensure accomplishment of assigned missions. This includes guard duties under local types of weather and terrain. The candidate must meet all physical and medical requirements as dictated by the U.S. Government client's contract.
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Associate

    Wal-Mart 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Killeen, TX

    You play a major role in how our customers feel when they leave the store. You might be the first, last, and sometimes only associate a customer interacts with. That's why it's so important to smile, greet, and thank every customer. You are an ambassador of Walmart. The pace can be intense, especially in the evenings, weekends, and holiday seasons. There are times when you must juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping customers: scan items, explain a price, bag items properly, count cash back, and keep your area clean--you get the idea! It takes a special person who is positive, can multi-task and has a passion for customer service and helping others.At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see ************************************ Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. * The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Security specialist job in Waco, TX

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Associate - Killeen Mall

    Jc Penney 4.3company rating

    Security specialist job in Killeen, TX

    Primary Responsibilities: Supports Shrinkage and Safety Awareness programs: Aids Store Management to communicate current shrinkage and safety topics. Conducting surveillance: Observes customer's and contractor's (CCTV/floor) activities to detect theft, fraud or suspicious activity, collects investigative intelligence related to ORC activity and fraud, takes direction from AP management to monitor team member activity as needed, reports infractions of company policy to AP and/or store management. Detaining and Interviewing suspects: Conducts interviews in accordance with local laws and Company policy on customers and contractors suspected of theft, reports suspected fraud to AP management or Market Investigations as needed. Maintaining records: Creates and manages records using approved Company methods, proper retention of evidence and disposition of recovered merchandise. Participating in Court Hearings: Attends hearings, updates appropriated files and maintains relationships with local law enforcement. Supports Safety programs: Identifies and address potential hazards to customers and associates, takes initiative to correct minor hazards, conducts incident investigations and completes associated reports. Supports Internal investigations: Takes direction from AP management to collect evidence regarding internal investigations, acts as an interview witness as needed Perform responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures in order to drive sales and profit. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED. Core Competencies & Accomplishments: * AP knowledge- Learn and stay up to date on Company policy and procedures relating to loss prevention and relevant local legal requirements * Balanced Temperament - Maintains composure and handle high stress situations in a calm/effective manner. Handles difficult situations with discretion. * Results: Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others * Ownership: Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes * Intensity: Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what's right; take action with energy and urgency What you get: If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit ****************************** About JCPenney: JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Pay Range USD $14.50/Hr -USD $18.13/Hr.
    $14.5-18.1 hourly 26d ago

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