Armed Security Guard - Correctional Facility - Full Time

Davita Inc.; Nashville (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company in Nashville, NC, is seeking an Armed Security Guard for a correctional facility. This full-time role offers a competitive pay rate of $21/hour. The position involves monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, ensuring safety, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants must meet specific licensing requirements and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card required.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 5 years of verifiable experience can substitute for education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols and monitor assigned areas.
• Respond to incidents calmly and promptly.
• Document and report any irregularities.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Armed Security Guard - Correctional Facility - Full Time

Armed Security Guard - Correctional Facility - Full Time

Job Locations

US-NC-Nashville

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Shifts Available

Morning

Business Unit

AUS

Armed Security Guard - Correctional Facility - Full Time



Job Locations

US-NC-Nashville





Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level



Workdays Available

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday



Shifts Available

Morning



Business Unit

AUS







Overview

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!

Job Description

As an Armed Security Guard - Correctional Facility - Full Time in Nashville, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more .

As an armed patrol officer in a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents through your visible presence. Your responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, interacting with individuals on site, and providing outstanding customer service and communication. This role requires you to be attentive and responsive, contributing to a secure environment while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day TimeTue 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Thur 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted behavior and provide reassurance to staff and visitors.
• Document and report any incidents, observations, or irregularities according to established protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• North Carolina Armed Security Professional License is preferred.
• Armed Guard Card or License is preferred.
• North Carolina Security Professional Guard Card is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• 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.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Perks and Benefits:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more...

Closing

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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




2025-1392083

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