Security Officer Armed Part Time Licensed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer Armed Part Time Licensed Patrol Driver in Houston, TX. You will patrol and deter incidents while delivering exceptional customer service in a grocery retail setting.

Role requires a valid driver's license and Texas Level III Armed Certification. You will maintain an armed presence and respond professionally to incidents, with a schedule that fits your availability and the company's flexible

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or 5 years armed security experience.
• A valid driver's license is required per Allied Universal policy.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification is required; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and store personnel while following security procedures.
• Maintain an armed presence in accordance with laws, licensing, site procedures and training.
• Respond to incidents calmly, escalate concerns through established channels.
• Conduct regular patrols of the retail location, including entrances, parking, and perimeter.
• Document observations and incidents, communicating with site leadership and responders.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Part Time Licensed Patrol Driver in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As an Armed Security Officer at a retail location, you will conduct routine 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 and communication while supporting Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 02:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• Thur 02:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Maintain an armed presence in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, site procedures, and Allied Universal training.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the grocery retail location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, receiving areas, and perimeter, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Document observations, incidents, and patrol activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency responders.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.