Armed Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Overnights

Allied Universal; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, seeks an Armed Security Officer to perform overnight patrols in San Antonio, TX. You will provide customer service, monitor access points, and respond to incidents with professional communication and a focus on safety.

The position requires a valid armed guard card, 3–5+ years of relevant experience, and a valid driver's license. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or 5+ years of armed security experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check to comply with federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by following security procedures and site policies.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering or leaving the shelter location.
• Respond to incidents and concerns in a calm, professional manner and document activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the property, including common areas and exterior grounds.
• Coordinate with site leadership and emergency responders as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Situational awareness

Communication

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 Security Officer Armed Full Time Patrol Driver Overnights in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a shelter location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and support a welcoming environment through professional communication and customer service. This driving post offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while representing Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to residents, visitors, staff, and service providers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering or leaving the shelter location in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, resident concerns, conflicts, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting activities as required.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the property, including common areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain awareness of the location, report unusual conditions or maintenance concerns, and coordinate with site leadership and emergency responders when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Have at least three years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least five years of armed security-related experience.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.