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Security Professional - Armed Patrol Driver Full-Time

Houston, Texas

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Security Professional - Armed Patrol Driver Full-Time

Houston, Texas Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon, Overnight Req ID: 2025-1469165 Work Days Available: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 11/04/2025
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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
Armed Guard Card/License
Level III Armed Certification (Texas Only)

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

Security Experience - 2+ Years

Pay: $24.00 / hour, DailyPay or Weekly Pay Options Available.

Full-Time

Zip Code: 77041

As a Security Professional - Armed Patrol Driver Full-Time in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food / Beverage, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents by conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence at a food and beverage location. This armed and driving post involves monitoring assigned areas, responding to incidents, and providing outstanding customer service and communication. You will be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, making a positive impact on both the people and the environment you serve. Join us to contribute to a caring culture where teamwork and putting people first are at the core of everything we do.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fri11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sat11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sun03:00 PM - 11:00 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 You'll Do:

  • Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies while providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors at the food and beverage location.
  • Respond calmly and with problem-solving skills to incidents and/or critical situations that may arise on site.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the business premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and support a secure environment.
  • Remain alert to unusual conditions or activity within the location, reporting concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Participate in emergency response activities as directed and in accordance with established protocols.
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, visitors, and Allied Universal management regarding security-related matters.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have at least 2 years of experience in law enforcement, military police, or corrections.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Must possess a Level III Armed Certification if applying for positions in Texas.
  • Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • 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.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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