Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Response

Allied Universal • Brownsville, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Armed Patrol Driver Response in Brownsville, Texas. The position provides a designated site and fixed weekly anchor shift requiring a six-month commitment, with the option to claim additional shifts through a scheduling platform. Hours may vary as additional shifts are picked up, with the opportunity to build up to a full-time schedule of as many as 40 hours per week. The listed pay rate is $14.00 per hour. The posted schedule is Thursday, 11:00 AM–11:30 PM.

The officer provides customer service while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency responses. The role includes armed patrols, monitoring access and site activity, responding to incidents, and maintaining required armed-post qualifications and equipment in accordance with company policies, client requirements, and applicable laws.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; a valid driver’s 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.
• Subject to a background investigation, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Meet applicable state and local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to customers, employees, and visitors while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of retail sales areas, parking lots, loading areas, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Monitor access points and activity throughout the location, and report suspicious conditions or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain required armed-post qualifications and handle assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, client requirements, and applicable laws.

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 career advancement opportunities
• Flexible scheduling and access to technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming

What This Job Offers

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