Security Officer Armed Certified Patrol Driver
Job Description
As a Security Officer Armed Certified Patrol Driver in Austin, 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.
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or local law enforcement when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout sales floors, parking areas, loading zones, exterior walkways, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas, verify authorized access where required, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, and/or policy violations according to post instructions.
- Support closing and opening activities, assist with crowd and traffic flow during busy periods, and remain prepared to respond to alarms, medical incidents, and/or other security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or 5 or more years of armed security-related 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 in Texas only.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Why Join Us
- 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
About the Role
Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. This armed and driving post offers the chance to support guests and staff through strong communication and customer service while reflecting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative approach, a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity every day.
Pay
The pay rate for this position is $26.50 / Hour.
Schedule
The job schedule is DayTime, Wed 02:45 PM - 11:30 PM, Thur 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM.
Benefits
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Qualifications
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Skills
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Benefits
For more information about benefits, please visit: www.aus.com.
Pay
The pay rate for this position is $26.50 / Hour.
Schedule
The job schedule is DayTime, Wed 02:45 PM - 11:30 PM, Thur 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM.
Company Information
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. Requisition ID 2026-1633540.