Security Officer - Armed Site Patrol
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 offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Officer - Armed Site Patrol in Midland, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail / Malls, and more. As a Patrol Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to create a secure environment within a retail setting. Your primary responsibilities will involve conducting regular patrols throughout the location, maintaining a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any situations that arise. In this armed position, you will be expected to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and responsibility, all while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication to guests and staff.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTimeTue12 : 00 PM - 11 : 30 PMWed12 : 00 PM - 11 : 30 PMThur12 : 00 PM - 11 : 30 PM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate judgment for an armed post.Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and maintain a visible Allied Universal presence.Monitor entrances, exits, and other critical areas to help to deter unauthorized access and / or suspicious activity.Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, and patrol activities as required by site protocols.Work collaboratively with store management and staff to address security-related concerns and provide assistance as needed.Remain alert and aware of surroundings to help to deter theft, vandalism, and / or other criminal activity within the retail environment.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Level III Armed Certification for Texas required.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 driver's license will be required for driving positions only.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.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.