Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver Shelter

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.

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver Shelter in San Antonio, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Shelter, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and provide a reassuring presence across shelter locations. Your role will involve conducting regular patrols, remaining visible to support a secure environment, and delivering exceptional customer service to all visitors and staff. This post requires you to be an armed and driving professional, reflecting our commitment to agility, reliability, and innovation. Join a team that puts people first, values teamwork, and acts with integrity as you make a positive impact each day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding appropriately to emergency situations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including those that may require an armed response.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Monitor access points and help to maintain order within the shelter environment.
• Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, and daily activities as required by site protocols.
• Assist visitors and occupants by providing directions and addressing questions or concerns in a professional manner.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to any situation that may arise during the course of duty.

Minimum Requirements:

• An active armed guard card or license is required.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Must have 3+ years either military, law enforcement or armed security experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton is preferred.
• CPR certification 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.

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.

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