Armed Security Officer - Part Time Perimeter

Allied Universal; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 59,237,000 - 64,747,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart shift platform

Training & career growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Armed Security Officer in Morganton, NC. You will patrol, deter incidents, monitor access, and respond to emergencies at a government corrections location while providing professional customer service.

A valid driver’s license is required for driving posts; an armed guard card/license is preferred. You must be 21+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass background checks and a drug screen. Weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) are offered.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures.
• Conduct armed patrols of buildings, grounds and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and report incidents.
• Respond to incidents calmly and professionally following post orders.
• Prepare clear reports and coordinate with authorities when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify authorization, and report unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, professional manner.
• Prepare reports and coordinate with facility personnel and responding authorities.

Skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Patrol skills

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 Part Time Patrol Driver Perimeter Inspection in Morganton, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Professional supporting a government correctional environment, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sun: 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify authorization as required, and report unusual activity, policy violations, and/or incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and applicable procedures.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, maintain required activity logs, and coordinate with facility personnel and responding law enforcement or emergency services when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card/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.

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.