Armed Security Officer

Armed Security Officer Allied Universal•3.1 Pearland, TX Job Details Part-time $22 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Paid training Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Armed Security License Full Job Description Armed Security Officer Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer•Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Driver in Pearland, TX , this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

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:

Day Time Wed 09:00 AM•04:00 PM Thur 09:00 AM•04:00

PM How This Role Works:

Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.

Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program:

In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you. This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to visitors, customers, and/or staff by carrying out security-related procedures, location-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 reporting concerns to site leadership and/or emergency personnel as needed. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify unusual conditions. Monitor entrances, exits, high-traffic areas, and/or receiving zones while maintaining awareness of suspicious behavior, policy violations, and other security-related concerns. Maintain readiness for an armed patrol post by following post orders, handling equipment in accordance with training, and supporting law enforcement and/or emergency responders when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

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:

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.