Armed Security Officer - Correctional Facility

Allied Universal; Manson (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer Armed Patrol in Manson, NC. You will provide security, deter incidents, and maintain professional communications with staff and visitors at a government location.

Responsibilities include armed patrols, monitoring access, incident reporting, and complying with post orders and legal requirements. The role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities to grow within a leading security organization.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required by Allied Universal.
• Licensing requirements depend on state and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public while following site-specific security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of interior/exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization, log activities, and report hazards per post orders.
• Complete incident and daily activity reports in accordance with policies and laws.

Skills

Customer service

Armed patrol

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 in Manson, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government corrections location. You will conduct routine armed patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, document observations, and communicate professionally with staff and visitors. Bring a service-focused approach to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and committed to acting with integrity while putting people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or the public while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as directed by site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to assigned areas; verify authorization, maintain required logs, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or hazardous conditions according to post orders.
• Complete accurate incident reports, daily activity reports, and other required documentation while maintaining a professional presence and following applicable laws, regulations, and Allied Universal procedures.

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 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.

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.