Security Guard Level III Armed Driver
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Guard Level III Armed Patrol Driver in Harlingen, Texas, to serve and safeguard clients at a retail location. The role involves conducting armed vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible and professional presence, responding to security concerns, and helping provide a welcoming environment for customers, visitors, and employees. The schedule is Wednesday and Thursday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Pay is $14.00 per hour. Employees can use Allied Universal’s Claim a Shift platform to view and claim additional shifts. The company also offers paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Industry-specific security training is required. Licensing requirements are subject to applicable state and local laws and may be required before employment.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions and must meet 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.
- 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.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
Nice To Haves
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- CPR/First Aid certification is preferred.
- A Guard Card/License is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to customers, visitors, and employees while carrying out security procedures, location-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations, following established escalation and reporting protocols.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the grocery retail location, including sales floors, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter areas.
- Monitor for suspicious activity, policy violations, and potential loss-prevention concerns, helping deter unauthorized activity through a professional presence.
- Maintain required documentation and communicate observations to location leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
- Operate assigned equipment in accordance with applicable procedures.
Benefits
- Access to technology to view and claim 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
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
