Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol Driver
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
About the role
As a Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol Driver in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Retail/Malls and more. This part-time role allows you to build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine vehicle and/or foot patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents at a busy retail location.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, customers, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with store leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor entrances, exits, high-traffic areas, and restricted spaces for security-related concerns, assisting with access control, loss prevention support, and incident reporting.
- Support closing and opening activities, crowd management, and customer assistance during peak business periods, special events, and/or deliveries while maintaining a professional presence.
Requirements
- 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, and/or military experience, or 5 or more years of armed security-related experience.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Level III Armed Certification required in Texas.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Subject to a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Pay
$17.25 / hour
Schedule
- Daytime
- Monday: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
- Sunday: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.