Armed Security Officer & Patrol Driver – Full-Time

Allied Universal; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools program

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package (health, retirement)

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a full‑time role in Polkton, NC. The position requires patrolling government locations, maintaining a visible presence, and responding to incidents with professional communication and clear reports.

The role requires an armed license, a valid driver’s license, and being at least 21 years old. It includes a structured schedule and opportunities for training and growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Requires armed security credentials where applicable.
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, staff, visitors, and the public by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established post orders and notification procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation while maintaining a professional presence and appropriate communication with site personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol reporting

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed Guard Card or License

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a full‑time role in Polkton, NC. The position requires patrolling government locations, maintaining a visible presence, and responding to incidents with professional communication and clear reports.

The role requires an armed license, a valid driver’s license, and being at least 21 years old. It includes a structured schedule and opportunities for training and growth within a supportive team.