Security Officer Armed

Position: Security Officer Full Time Armed
As a  
** Security Officer Full Time Armed Driving 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 vehicle and foot patrols, remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This is an armed and driving post, offering the opportunity to support a dynamic environment while bringing reliability, teamwork, innovation, and integrity to every shift.

** 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)*
* ** 3+ Years' Combined Law Enforcement/Corrections/Military OR 5+ Years Armed Security Experience (C158)*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Mon
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Tue
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Wed
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Thur
03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Sun
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

** 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, professional, problem-solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence in accordance with post orders and Allied Universal guidelines.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, parking areas, entrances, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.

+ Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, theft-related concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations to site contacts and local authorities when appropriate.

+ Complete required reports and maintain detailed records of patrol activity, incidents, and/or observations while communicating clearly with site management, coworkers, and emergency responders.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + Have 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.

+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

+ Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.

+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

+ Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

+ Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

+ A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** Job :*
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* Location:

** United States-Texas-Houston

** Job Category:
** Security Officer, Armed Security