Security Officer - Retail Mall Patrol Driver
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Retail Mall Patrol Driver in Harlingen, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Patrol Officer for Allied Universal at a leading retail location, you will actively monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. This unarmed, driving post involves regular patrols, visible presence, and exceptional customer service. You will interact with guests and staff, respond to incidents, and contribute to a secure environment, all while embodying Allied Universal's values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- Level III armed certification is required for positions in Texas only.
- Applicants must be able to ride a bike.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
- 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 clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.
- Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
- Assist with access control and monitor entrances and exits as required by site procedures.
- Support loss prevention efforts by maintaining a visible presence and reporting suspicious behavior.
- Work collaboratively with store management and staff to address security-related concerns.
- Maintain detailed and accurate logs and incident reports as required by Allied Universal and site-specific policies.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
