Armed Security Officer Patrol Response

Allied Universal; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Raleigh, NC is seeking an experienced Security Officer Armed Patrol Response to protect government facilities and other client sites. You will conduct patrols, deter incidents, and respond to emergencies with professionalism and strong customer service.

Ideal candidates have an armed guard card, be 21 or older, possess a high school diploma, and pass background checks and drug screening. This full-time role offers steady daytime shifts and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel while carrying out site-specific security procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and document activity in reports.
• Maintain firearms qualifications and handle equipment per policies and laws.

Skills

Armed security

Patrol operations

Emergency response

Customer service

Access control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard card/license

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 Patrol Response in Raleigh, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations as needed, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeTue05:45 AM - 06:00 PMThur05:45 PM - 06:00 AMSat05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or authorized personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and applicable procedures.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify authorization as directed, and document visitor activity, patrols, incidents, and observations in required reports.
• Maintain required firearms qualifications and handle assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, site procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.

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.

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.

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