Security Officer Armed Driving

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Armed Driving Role Patrol in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Our Armed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and respond to security-related concerns while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving and armed post, ideal for a professional who values teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture. Join Allied Universal to help support a welcoming environment through an agile, reliable, and innovative approach.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a Level III Armed Certification in Texas only.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to people at the location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including preparing clear and timely activity and incident reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location, parking areas, entrances, loading areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify concerns.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and/or report suspicious behavior, policy violations, hazards, or maintenance issues to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Perform assigned armed post duties in accordance with site procedures and Allied Universal standards while maintaining professionalism and respectful interactions with the public.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED