Armed Security Driver Enhanced Patrol

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Armed Driver Patrol Response in Houston, Texas. The position is assigned to a designated site and weekly anchor shift, with a required six-month commitment. The fixed shift provides a reliable base schedule, and employees may claim additional shifts through the scheduling platform. Additional shifts can provide the opportunity to work up to 40 hours per week, with flexibility to scale back.

The role involves providing customer service, conducting armed patrols at a retail location, responding to incidents and emergencies, and reporting suspicious activity or policy violations. The stated pay rate is $20.00 per hour. The scheduled shift is Wednesday, 4:00 PM–11:30 PM.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license, in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation, subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store team members while following site-specific procedures and policies and carrying out emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, receiving areas, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor for suspicious activity, policy violations, and potential loss-prevention concerns, and report observations through established procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence to help deter unauthorized activity while following applicable laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED