Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol Operations

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol Operations in Houston, Texas, you will help safeguard a retail location by conducting armed patrols, maintaining a visible presence, and supporting a welcoming environment for customers and team members. The driving post requires a valid driver’s license and, in Texas, Level III Armed Certification. The role calls for clear communication, teamwork, integrity, and a caring, reliable approach.

This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The stated pay rate is $17.25 per hour.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions, in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas.
• Must be 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.
• Must participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, shoppers, and store personnel by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and applicable emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations, following applicable armed post procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout retail store areas, parking lots, loading areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and activity at the location, and report suspicious conditions, hazards, or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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