Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal

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Harlingen, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Armed Vehicle Patrol Driver in Harlingen TX you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy retail location you will drive between assigned areas complete routine patrols and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will communicate clearly with shoppers and staff document observations and respond to concerns with professionalism and care. At Allied Universal you will bring integrity and teamwork to a role where agility reliability and innovation matter every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Thur11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Fri11:00 AM - 11:30 PM

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.

What Youll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff and shoppers by carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and when appropriate emergency response activities.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location including sales floor entrances back-of-house areas and exterior perimeter as assigned.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner including assisting with disturbances medical calls and lost and found situations per post orders.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity and policy violations and help to deter theft and/or property damage through high-visibility presence and timely communication with site leadership and/or local authorities when directed.
  • Complete required documentation such as activity logs and incident reports and communicate relevant observations during shift handoff to support continuity of security-related operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid drivers license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas only.
  • Must be able to ride a bike.
  • A guard card and/or license is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid drivers license will be required for driving positions only.

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: .

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:

Requisition ID

2026-1550902

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Overview Allied Universal North Americas 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 ...
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  • Security
  • Word Processing
  • Writing Skills

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