Security Officer Armed Correctional Facility

Allied Universal; Troy (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits program

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed License Driver in Troy, NC. You will patrol government facilities armed, deter incidents, and respond to security concerns with professionalism. A valid driver’s license is required, and an armed guard card or firearms permit is preferred.

This full-time role offers a competitive hourly pay and opportunities to grow within a leading security company. You’ll work daytime and overnight shifts as scheduled and contribute to safe, reliable site

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required.
• An armed guard card/license is preferred.
• A valid firearms permit is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements vary by state.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, staff, visitors, and/or residents by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances in a calm, professional manner following protocols.
• Conduct regular armed patrols in government facilities, including buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access and movement, verify credentials, report unusual activity.
• Carry authorized equipment and complete incident reports accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Armed guard card

Firearms permit

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 License Driver in Troy, 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 corrections location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional communication and customer service. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Bring integrity, reliability, and a team-focused mindset to a role where your work makes a meaningful difference.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:DayTimeFri05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Sat05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Sun05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, staff, visitors, and/or residents by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout government correctional facilities, including buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access and movement within assigned areas, verify credentials as required, and report unusual activity or policy violations.
• Carry authorized equipment in accordance with Allied Universal, client, and applicable legal requirements, and complete accurate incident and activity reports.

Minimum Requirements:

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