Armed Security Officer Retail Center Patrol Driver
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients at a retail center in Temple, Texas. The role involves vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, and helping provide a welcoming environment for customers and employees. The driving position requires a valid driver’s license and Texas Level III Armed Certification. Officers are expected to deliver customer service and communicate effectively while representing Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, teamwork, caring, and integrity. This is a part-time position paying $24.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Thursday and Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and Saturday from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Industry-specific security training is required.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
- 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.
- Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment.
- Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to shoppers, employees, vendors, and visitors by following security procedures and site-specific policies and, when appropriate, carrying out emergency response activities.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations, including contacting law enforcement or emergency personnel when needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed vehicle and foot patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, entrances, loading areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and observe activity, reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations according to site procedures.
- Complete accurate reports and maintain required documentation related to incidents, patrols, and other security activities.
Benefits
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
