Security Officer Enhanced Armed Driver

Allied Universal•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Armed Driver Patrol in Houston, Texas. The role is assigned to a retail grocery location and provides a designated weekly anchor shift requiring a six-month commitment. Employees may claim additional shifts through the company's scheduling platform, with the option to build up to 40 hours per week and scale back as needed. The stated schedule is Friday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM. Pay is $22.00 per hour. The officer provides armed security, customer service, patrols, access monitoring, incident response, reporting, and communication with company leadership, store management, and emergency responders. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law and must participate in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

Have at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, corrections, or military experience, or at least 5 years of armed security-related experience.
Possess a valid driver's license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
Possess a Texas Level III Armed Certification.
Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service while carrying out armed security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations, following post orders and applicable procedures.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the retail grocery location, including sales areas, entrances, parking areas, loading zones, and the surrounding perimeter.
Monitor access points and observe customer, employee, vendor, and delivery activity.
Report suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
Prepare accurate reports and communicate with Allied Universal leadership, store management, and emergency responders as needed.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling and access to open shifts.
Paid training programs and opportunities for career growth.
Access to technology for real-time shift visibility and shift claiming.
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 at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other businesses through an employee perks program.