Security Officer Armed Vehicle Patrol

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Vehicle Driver Patrol in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support a welcoming atmosphere through strong customer service and communication.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$22.00 / Hour

Pre-Employment Requirements (Contractual)

• 21+ Years of Age (C101)
• Active Armed Guard Card/License (Texas only) (C122)
• Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements (C123)

Job Schedule

DayTime
Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Fri 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to patrons and store personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related policies, and/or emergency response activities at a busy retail location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site leadership and/or local authorities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, entrances, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify conditions that may require attention.
• Monitor high-traffic areas and key points of entry, assist with de-escalation during customer and/or employee concerns, and support a professional presence throughout daily operations.
• Observe and report suspicious behavior, policy violations, and/or unusual activity involving merchandise, deliveries, or restricted areas while following Allied Universal and site-specific post orders.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, corrections, 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.
• A Level III Armed Certification is required 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 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.

Closing

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

2026-1633450