Alabama Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal, North America's 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.

We're Hiring Security Guards!

Requirements:

Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements

21+ Years of Age
Level III Armed Certification (Texas Only)

Access Control/Badge Experience

Loss Prevention

2+ Years' Law Enforcement/Military Police/Corrections Experience

Pay: $22.00 / hour, DailyPay or Weekly Pay Options Available.

Part-Time

Zip Code: 77098

As a Security Officer - Armed Retail Mall Driver in Houston, 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: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal in a retail location, you will actively patrol assigned areas to help to deter security-related incidents and provide a visible presence. This role requires carrying a firearm and driving as part of your daily responsibilities. You will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with the public, and uphold our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first while helping to maintain a secure environment for everyone.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and adhering to site-specific policies at the retail location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing armed security-related protocols as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail environment and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and key areas within the retail location to help to deter theft, vandalism, and/or disruptive behavior.
• Document observations, incidents, and/or activities in accordance with Allied Universal policies and client requirements.
• Support emergency response activities as needed, following established procedures for armed security-related posts.
• Communicate professionally with retail staff, visitors, and local law enforcement as necessary.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
• Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or an equivalent program.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Hold a Level III armed certification if located in Texas.
• Have 5 or more years of security-related experience.
• Possess a corrections officer license.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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.