Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver with Military Experience

Alliedbarton Security Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver with Military Experience in Houston, TX. This part-time role includes driving and performing armed patrols at a retail location, maintaining a visible security presence, and delivering excellent customer service.

You will respond to incidents, complete detailed reports, and coordinate with store management and law enforcement as needed. Requirements include 3+ years of law enforcement/military experience (or 5+ years armed

Qualifications

• Provide customer service while enforcing site policies.
• Respond calmly to incidents and escalate per procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of retail areas and parking lots.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity.
• Complete detailed incident reports and coordinate with management.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols throughout retail areas, parking lots, loading areas, and surrounding property.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
• Complete detailed incident reports and communicate observations with store management and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Incident response

Report writing

Teamwork

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 Patrol Driver with Military Experience 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a retail location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide outstanding customer service. This driving position offers the opportunity to support a welcoming environment through clear communication, teamwork, and integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where our caring culture puts people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 10:30 PMSun02:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by carrying out 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, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout retail sales areas, parking lots, loading areas, and the surrounding property to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Complete detailed incident reports, maintain required documentation, and communicate observations with store management, law enforcement, and Allied Universal leadership as needed.

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.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• 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.

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.