Security Officer Armed Vehicular Patrol Driver
As a Security Officer Armed Vehicular Patrol Driver in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol professional in a busy retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming atmosphere through strong customer service and communication. This is a driving and armed post, offering the opportunity to work with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while making a meaningful impact each day.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
What You'll Do:
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Provide customer service to all persons at the location by following site-specific procedures, access guidelines, and/or emergency response activities in a professional manner.
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Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or local law enforcement when appropriate.
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Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, policy violations, and/or potential security-related concerns.
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Maintain a visible armed presence at the location while monitoring entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas to help support loss prevention efforts and/or reduce disruption.
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Prepare clear, timely reports on incidents, patrol activity, and security-related concerns, and assist with de-escalation during customer and/or employee interactions when needed.
Minimum Requirements:
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Have 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience or 5+ years of armed security-related experience.
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Be at least 21 years of age.
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A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
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Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas.
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Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
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Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.