Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Driver Documentation in Weslaco, TX. The role provides flexible, reliable hours at an assigned site with opportunities to pick up additional shifts and increase earnings.

The position requires an armed guard card, Texas Level III Armed Certification, and a valid driver’s license for driving roles. It offers part-time hours with a typical schedule and comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• Level III Armed Certification (Texas) required.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.
• Background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to shoppers, employees, vendors, and visitors while following site policies and security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the store, parking areas, loading zones and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations per post orders and escalation procedures.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity or policy violations to site leadership and Allied Universal management.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations and security concerns to site leadership.

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.

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Driver Documentation in Weslaco, TX, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Job Schedule

Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

How This Role Works

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to shoppers, employees, vendors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Monitor access points, receiving areas, and employee entrances; verify authorized access and report suspicious activity or policy violations.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and security-related concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• 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 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.

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.