Armed Security Guard Patrol Driver Part Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Guard Patrol Driver (Part Time) in Houston, TX. The role involves patrolling a retail location, maintaining a visible presence, and supporting a welcoming environment for customers and staff.

The position requires a valid Texas Level III Armed Certification, a valid driver’s license, and being at least 21 years old. Pay is $17.25 per hour with daytime and night shifts and a focus on safety and service.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• 21 years of age or older for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen in accordance with laws.
• Valid driver’s license for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events in a calm, solution-focused manner.
• Conduct regular armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas and perimeter.
• Monitor for suspicious activity, policy violations, and potential hazards to deter theft and other incidents.
• Document observations and incidents accurately and communicate information to site leadership and management.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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 a Armed Security Guard Patrol Driver Part Time in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer in a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers and team members. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification. Bring strong communication and customer service skills while embodying Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-oriented, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour

21+ Years of AgeActive Armed Guard Card/LicenseValid Driver's License

Job Schedule: DayTimeFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical situations, and other critical events in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter.
• Monitor for suspicious activity, policy violations, and potential hazards, helping to deter theft, trespassing, and other unwanted activity.
• Document observations, incidents, and daily activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to site leadership, law enforcement, and Allied Universal management as required.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security 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.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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: www.aus.com.

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