Armed Security Officer Patrol Operations

Allied Universal•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Armed Security Officer for patrol operations at a manufacturing and industrial location in Dallas, Texas. The officer will safeguard the client by conducting armed interior and exterior patrols, monitoring access points, maintaining a visible security presence, supporting badge and access control activities, and responding to security concerns. The role requires customer service, clear communication, accurate reporting, and adherence to site-specific policies and emergency response procedures. The posted schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The pay rate is $22.00 per hour. Applicants must have at least one year of armed guard, law enforcement, or military experience; an Armed Guard Card or License; Texas Level III Armed Certification; and a high school diploma or equivalent. Applicants must be at least 21 years old for armed roles. Employment is subject to a background investigation and drug screen as permitted by law, and participation in industry-specific security training programs is required.

Requirements

At least 1 year of armed guard, law enforcement, or military experience.
Armed Guard Card or License.
Texas Level III Armed Certification.
At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and vendors by following site-specific security procedures and policies.
Conduct armed interior and exterior patrols of production spaces, parking areas, access points, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
Monitor access control points, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized entry attempts or access concerns to appropriate site contacts or Allied Universal leadership.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in accordance with established emergency response procedures.
Prepare clear, accurate activity reports and communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance concerns to site leadership or Allied Universal supervision.