Elite Armed Security Officer Full time Austin Texas

Allied Universal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal Elite Armed Security Officer in Austin, TX, is a full-time security role guarding a retail location. You will patrol, deter incidents, and deliver professional customer service while maintaining a visible presence and communication with site contacts.

The position requires a valid Texas Level III Armed Certification, a valid driver’s license, and 21+ to work armed posts. The role offers training, safety-focused benefits, and a path to career growth within Allied Universal.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience or 5+ years of armed security experience.
• Valid driver’s license required by Allied Universal policy.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious behavior to site contacts or responders.
• Complete accurate reports and maintain documentation of patrols and incidents.

Skills

Armed security experience

Law enforcement

Military experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

Elite Armed Security Officer Full Time in Austin, TX

As an Armed Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will patrol a retail location, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification. You will communicate clearly, respond to concerns with professionalism, and support a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 06:00 AM - 02:45 PM
• Tue 06:00 AM - 02:45 PM
• Wed 06:00 AM - 02:45 PM
• Thur 06:00 AM - 02:45 PM
• Fri 06:00 AM - 02:45 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail grocery location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, delivery areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders.
• Complete accurate reports and maintain required documentation regarding patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

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

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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