Armed Security Officer Patrol Driver Certification

Alliedbarton Security Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Driver Certification security officer in Austin, TX to protect clients across Retail/Malls and other sites. You will perform armed patrols, respond to incidents, and maintain a visible security presence with a strong customer-service focus.

The position requires a Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work a schedule including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience OR 5+ years armed security experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to store customers, employees, vendors, and visitors while following site procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe activity for security concerns, reporting observations per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and other critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Document patrols and incidents accurately, and communicate with site contacts and responders as needed.

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 Patrol Driver Certification in Austin, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Security Officer in a retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, teamwork-focused, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:45 PM - 11:30 PMFri02:45 PM - 11:30 PMSat02:45 PM - 11:30 PMSun02:45 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to store customers, employees, vendors, and visitors while carrying out site-specific procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe customer and employee activity for potential security-related concerns, reporting observations according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Document patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities accurately and promptly, and communicate with site contacts and public responders as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only.
• 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.