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Security Officer - Armed Retail Site Patrol

Security Officer - Armed Retail Site Patrol

Clearance JobsMcallen, TX, US
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Security Officer - Armed Retail Site Patrol

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!

As a Security Officer - Armed Retail Site Patrol in McAllen, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail / Malls and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a dynamic retail location. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols throughout the premises, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents, and responding to situations as they arise. This is an armed and driving post, requiring you to possess the appropriate certifications and a valid driver's license. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication while upholding the high standards of Allied Universal. Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, working together with integrity to put people first. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a retail setting where your presence helps to create a welcoming atmosphere, we invite you to join our team.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day Time

Mon 02 : 30 PM - 11 : 30 PM

Tue 02 : 30 PM - 11 : 30 PM

Wed 02 : 00 PM - 11 : 30 PM

Sun 02 : 30 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 guests by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing training and experience to address a variety of scenarios.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and maintain a visible presence.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas to help to deter potential threats and unauthorized access.
  • Document and report any security-related incidents, observations, or concerns in accordance with Allied Universal procedures and client requirements.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement and first responders as needed during emergency situations or incidents.
  • Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor while interacting with clients, employees, and visitors at the retail location.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Must possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by state and / or local laws and regulations.
  • Must have at least 6 months of experience in armed security-related, law enforcement, and / or military roles.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must possess a Level III armed certification if applying in Texas.
  • Must be able to ride a bike as part of job responsibilities.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license in the state of employment and meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements for driving positions 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-related 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 :

  • 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. For more information : www.aus.com. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices. Requisition ID 2025-1438148

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