Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol Driver

Alliedbarton Security Services; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol Driver in Brownsville, TX. The role involves patrolling retail locations, maintaining a visible security presence, and supporting a welcoming environment for customers and team members.

The position requires a valid driver’s license, a Level III Armed Certification in Texas, and eligibility for driving positions. It offers a full-time schedule and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license as per Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to background investigation under federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements subject to state/local laws and regulations.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out armed security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances calmly and professionally following site procedures and laws.
• Conduct regular/ random armed patrols in retail areas, parking lots, and surrounding perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor for suspicious behavior and policy violations; document observations and notify appropriate personnel.
• Assist with access control, receipt and merchandise protection activities, and coordination with local law enforcement when appropriate.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Incident response

Coordination with law enforcement

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 Mobile Patrol Driver in Brownsville, 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 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 a Level III Armed Certification. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon12:00 PM - 11:30 PMSat12:00 PM - 11:30 PMSun12:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out armed security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and applicable laws.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout retail areas, parking lots, loading zones, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor for suspicious behavior, potential hazards, and policy violations; document observations and notify appropriate personnel as needed.
• Assist with access control, receipt and merchandise protection activities, and coordination with local law enforcement or emergency responders when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.