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 - Retail Patrol Driver in Galveston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As a Patrol Officer at a leading retail location, you will play a key role in helping to deter security-related incidents by conducting regular patrols and maintaining a visible presence throughout the premises. This primarily driving post requires a valid driver's license and offers the opportunity to engage directly with the public, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, agility, and integrity, empowering you to contribute to a welcoming environment while putting people first every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 / 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, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations within the retail location in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the store, sales floor, and perimeter to help to deter potential incidents and maintain a visible Allied Universal presence.
• Observe and report any irregularities, suspicious activities, or security-related concerns to management and/or law enforcement as directed.
• Assist with crowd management and help to deter theft or disruptive behavior within the retail environment.
• Support loss prevention efforts by monitoring entry and exit points and/or high-traffic areas as required by site-specific protocols.
• Document all activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports according to company and location procedures.
• Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor while interacting with customers, employees, and visitors at the retail location.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• 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.

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.