Armed Security Guard Morning Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits and 401(k)

Job summary

Allied Universal, Salisbury, NC, is seeking a Security Officer Armed Deterrence Patrol to safeguard government facilities and deter security incidents. You will conduct regular armed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents with professional discretion.

This full-time role pays $21.50 per hour and follows day-time schedules. Candidates must have an armed guard card, a high school diploma, and be willing to undergo background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card/licensing required or preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Background investigation required per federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and public in accordance with site policies and emergency procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of interior/exterior areas including perimeters and access points.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and emergencies in a calm, professional manner.
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas and verify credentials as required.
• Prepare clear reports and communicate incidents to appropriate personnel and responders.

Skills

Armed security

Customer service

Communication

Situational awareness

Education

Armed guard card

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Deterrence Patrol in Salisbury, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government corrections location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations. You will support a controlled environment through clear communication, attentive observation, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring culture, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeThur05:45 AM - 06:00 PMFri05:45 AM - 06:00 PMSat05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.


• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including perimeters, access points, grounds, and parking areas, while observing and reporting unusual conditions or activities.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and applicable procedures.


• Monitor and control access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and maintain awareness of authorized movement throughout the assigned location.


• Prepare clear and accurate reports, activity logs, and incident documentation, and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel and emergency responders.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card or license 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.

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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.


• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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 relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.