Security Officer Level III Armed Patrol Driver

Alliedbarton Security Services; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Financial and health benefits

Exclusive perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Level III Armed Patrol Driver in Weslaco, TX. You will serve a retail location, conduct regular armed patrols, deter incidents, and maintain a welcoming environment for customers and staff.

A valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification in Texas are required, as is being at least 21 years old. This full‑time role offers a shift schedule of 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM on weekdays and includes training, a driver‑based post, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Level III Armed Certification in Texas required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and emergency response activities at a retail location.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the store interior, exterior, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, observe activity, and report suspicious behavior to site contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical events in a calm, professional manner following post orders.
• Prepare clear reports and maintain documentation for patrols and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Texas Level III Armed Certification

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

Security Officer Level III Armed Patrol Driver in Weslaco, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers and team members. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III Armed Certification. Deliver exceptional customer service, clear communication, and professional response while embodying Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, teamwork-focused, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:30 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:30 PMWed03:00 PM - 11:30 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail grocery location.


• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the store interior, exterior, parking areas, loading areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.


• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalation procedures.


• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required documentation for patrols, incidents, observations, and shift activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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-related 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.

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.