Vehicle Patrol Security Officer Job at United Protective Services, Houston, TX

  • United Protective Services
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Overview

At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.


Job Skills / Requirements

United Protective Services is seeking a professional, dependable, and safety-minded Part-Time Security Officer to conduct vehicle patrols at a neighborhood shopping center. This position is ideal for individuals who are attentive, responsible, and capable of working independently while maintaining a highly visible security presence throughout the property.

Schedule - 36 Hours
  • Sunday 10:00 AM to 09:00 PM
  • Monday: 12:00 PM to 09:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM to 09:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Position Overview

The Security Officer will patrol the shopping center in a company vehicle, providing a visible security presence while monitoring for suspicious activity, criminal behavior, safety hazards, trespassing, loitering, and other property concerns. Officers are expected to exercise sound judgment, practice safe driving habits, and work responsibly with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct continuous vehicle patrols throughout the shopping center and parking areas
  • Monitor for suspicious persons, criminal activity, safety hazards, and property damage
  • Identify and address issues involving trespassing, loitering, and homeless individuals in accordance with company policy
  • Serve as a visible deterrent to theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity
  • Conduct periodic foot patrols as needed to inspect specific areas of the property
  • Interact professionally with customers, tenants, vendors, and property management
  • Report incidents, maintenance concerns, and security issues promptly
  • Complete daily activity reports and incident reports accurately and on time
  • Assist law enforcement, emergency responders, and property management when necessary
  • Operate the patrol vehicle safely and professionally at all times
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 25 years of age
  • Current, valid driver's license with a good driving record (required)
  • Active Texas Security License (or ability to obtain one)
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Reliable transportation and excellent attendance
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
Ideal Candidate
  • Safe, defensive driver with excellent driving habits
  • Responsible and trustworthy when working independently
  • Highly observant and proactive
  • Comfortable making sound decisions without direct supervision
  • Professional, dependable, and customer-service oriented
  • Able to maintain a strong security presence while interacting respectfully with the public

Join United Protective Services and become part of a team committed to protecting our clients through professionalism, accountability, and exceptional customer service. If you're looking for a position that values independence, responsibility, and attention to detail, we'd love to hear from you.

Certification Requirements (All)


Drivers License

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

This job reports to the United Protective Services Of South Texas LP_2-6BD

This is a Full-Time position

Job Tags

Full time, Part time

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