Part-Time Armed Security Officer — Flexible Shifts & Training

Allied Universal; Pharr (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Disability insurance

Seven holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year of employment

Employee perks discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal® in Pharr, TX, is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Driver Incident Response. This role offers flexible hours with fixed anchor shifts and the ability to pick up additional shifts across sites.

The pay rate is $14.00 per hour, with part-time scheduling designed for income stability and opportunities to progress toward full-time roles. The position requires a Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas.
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Participation in security training programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and associates by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; document observations and actions in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and observe activity to help deter theft, trespassing, disorderly conduct, and other unauthorized activity.
• Carry and maintain assigned equipment, including authorized firearms, in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Level III Armed Certification (Texas)

Job description

Allied Universal® in Pharr, TX, is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Driver Incident Response. This role offers flexible hours with fixed anchor shifts and the ability to pick up additional shifts across sites.

The pay rate is $14.00 per hour, with part-time scheduling designed for income stability and opportunities to progress toward full-time roles. The position requires a Level III Armed Certification in Texas, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or