GuardTexas is Hiring a Security Route Driver ( FT Overnight) Near Houston, TX
Job DescriptionSecurity Route Driver ( FT Overnight) (Security) HOUSTON, TX, United States of America $15.00 - $16.00 Back Apply Now Back Apply Now OverviewJoin GuardTexas! We're People Making a Difference! GuardTexas has been committed to serving the great state of Texas for over 40 years. Over 900 GuardTexas security officers serve clients in many industries including commercial real estate, residential communities, construction and retail. We are a privately owned company with branches in Austin, Bryan-College Station, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio. Start your security career with GuardTexas! GuardTexas is a certified security guard trainer. See www.guardtexas.com for more information about our company. Job Skills / RequirementsThe Security Router Driver has all the same responsibilities as a Security Officer, plus this position requires the Router Driver to visit different sites to ensure that buildings/gates/entries/etc have no signs of theft, damage or other security concerns.
Location: Driver for Houston, TX Region
Pay Rate: Starting at $15.00
MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OLD (Insurance purposes)
HAVE TXDL FOR 3 YEARS, AND NO "AT FAULT" ACCIDENTS OR TICKETS IN THE PAST 3 YEARS (Insurance purposes)
Security Qualifications And Requirements
Leadership experience
Military supervisory experience, previous contract security, facilities management, or law enforcement a plus
Have a current security registration and maintain all licensing requirements for Non-Commissioned Security Officers, including passing a Criminal Background Check as required by the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (PSB)
Excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing
Customer service orientation, personable and friendly
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle crisis situations
Critical thinking and sound judgment
Hearing ability and visual acuity to observe and otherwise obtain information from all relevant sources. Requires driving at night
Ability to perform general physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and/or moving the entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, sitting, standing for long periods of time, and handling of materials
Perform Security Officer duties as needed
Provide a visual security presence
Conduct regular rounds of industrial, commercial or residential premises to deter and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows and gates
Perform checks on windows, doors, gates, stairwells, fire exits, mechanical rooms and other areas as assigned by client, or that a trespasser may use to gain illegal access, and insure that they are properly secure
Inspect equipment if required to ascertain that tampering has not occurred and/or is in working order as noted in the post orders
Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences including standing water or fire hazards, failure indicators on mechanical or electrical equipment, and temperature controls
Respond to alarms and report disturbances
Contact police, paramedics or fire departments in cases of emergency
Contact Property Manager as appropriate per customer protocols
Inform persons of rule infractions or violations such as loitering, smoking, carrying forbidden articles
Assist in evacuation of buildings in case of emergency
Control crowds as required by job site
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or required by contract with customer based on their individual security needs
Education Requirements (Any) High School Diploma or Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Active Texas Driver's License Additional Information / BenefitsWe offer a range of competitive benefits for our security officers and supervisors
Weekly paychecks
Additional pay for worked holidays
Access to credit union membership for you and your family
Insurance is available the first day of the month after 60 days of full time employment
After one year of full time employment, you qualify for paid vacation, reimbursement of uniform fee, and Company payment of PSB fees to maintain a current registration
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability This is a Full-Time position 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Summers. Back Apply Now Back Apply Now