Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Specialist

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Driver Specialist in Houston, Texas. The role provides a designated site and dependable weekly anchor shift, with a six-month commitment to that assignment. The officer may claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform, with opportunities to build up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week. The stated pay rate is $22.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

The officer provides customer service while carrying out security procedures, site policies, and appropriate emergency responses. Duties include armed patrols, monitoring restricted areas, responding to incidents, documenting observations and actions, and maintaining firearms qualifications while complying with applicable laws and company and site protocols.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience.
• Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; a valid license is required for driving positions.
• Texas Level III Armed Certification.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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 before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, customers, and store team members while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and with a problem-solving approach to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations, including suspected theft, trespassing, or disruptive behavior.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of retail sales floors, entry and exit points, parking areas, loading areas, and the surrounding perimeter.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and support enforcement of site policies.
• Document observations, incidents, and actions taken according to established procedures.
• Maintain required firearms qualifications and follow applicable laws, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific protocols while performing armed duties.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• 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 more through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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