Security Officer Armed Patrol Route Driver

Allied Universal

San Marcos (TX)

On-site

USD 49,643,000 - 70,704,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for an armed patrol route in San Marcos, TX. The role requires conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence, and responding to security concerns with professionalism.

A valid Texas driver s license and Level III Armed Certification are required, with background checks and drug screening. The position emphasizes delivering exceptional customer service while adhering to post orders and company policies, supporting Allied

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Valid Texas drivers license required.
  • Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
  • Background check and drug screening required.
  • Armed security experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide security services and customer service to clients.
  • Respond to incidents and escalations professionally.
  • Conduct regular armed patrols of designated areas.
  • Monitor access points and report suspicious activity.
  • Maintain incident reports and logs.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Patrol

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Texas Level III Armed Certification

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.

Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
  • Mon 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Tue 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Sat 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
  • Sun 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Route Driver in San Marcos, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a retail grocery 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. Deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven culture.

What You'll Do:
  • Provide customer service to clients, customers, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of retail sales areas, receiving and loading areas, parking lots, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access points and observe customer and employee activity for unusual conditions, reporting concerns to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision.
  • Maintain required documentation, including incident reports, patrol activity, and daily logs, while following all applicable armed post orders and company policies.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • 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.

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.

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