Security Officer Armed Security Driver

Allied Universal; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Brownsville, TX is seeking a part-time Security Officer Armed Security Driver to provide customer service and protect clients across Retail/Malls and other sites. The role includes regular armed patrols, incident response, and strict adherence to policies, with a focus on a welcoming, professional security presence.

The position emphasizes flexibility and shift coverage, including weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Armed security officer with Texas Level III certification required.
• Valid driver's license required and clean driving record.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and staff while following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and disturbances in a calm, structured manner.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the retail location, including parking and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious behavior or policy violations.
• Maintain patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity documentation.

Skills

Armed Certification (Texas Level III)

Valid driver's license

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Security Driver in Brownsville, 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 patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. This driving position combines customer service, clear communication, and sound judgment while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where caring culture, teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation guide how we serve.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM
• Sun: 12:00 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 emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, observe activity within assigned areas, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain required documentation, including patrol activity, incident reports, and daily logs, while adhering to applicable laws, company policies, and site requirements.

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 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.