Armed Security Officer Full Time

Armed Security Officer Full Time

Houston, Texas Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1608710 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 06/09/2026

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As a Security Officer Texas Armed Patrol Driver 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 in a busy retail location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This driving post calls for professionalism, sound judgment, and a people-first mindset as you support daily operations with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.25 / 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:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, customers, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a retail location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting details and communicating with site contacts and/or local law enforcement when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the store, parking areas, entrances, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points, observe customer and employee activity, and report suspicious behavior, policy violations, and/or operational concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Support security-related response efforts involving theft, disorderly conduct, trespassing, and/or emergency situations while following post orders and Allied Universal standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.
• 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:

• 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.

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