Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•Dallas, TX

4d•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 Patrol Driver in Dallas, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol professional in a retail location, where you will drive assigned routes, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will interact with customers and staff, respond to site needs, and deliver trusted service with clear communication. This role reflects Allied Universal’s values through teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first approach.

Requirements

Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or 5+ years of armed security experience.
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 for 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 visitors, customers, and/or staff by following site-specific procedures, access guidelines, and emergency response activities at a busy retail location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with local law enforcement and/or site leadership when appropriate.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Monitor entrances, exits, high-traffic areas, and/or restricted spaces for unusual behavior, policy violations, or potential theft-related activity, and report findings according to post orders.
Carry assigned armed post equipment in accordance with company policy, site procedures, and applicable laws while remaining prepared to support security-related response needs at the location.