Security Officer Armed Driver

Allied Universal; New London (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in New London, NC is seeking an Armed Driver Security Officer to protect government locations and staff. You will perform driving patrols, respond to alarms, and maintain a professional presence while delivering excellent customer service.

A valid driver's license is required; firearms permit and armed guard card are preferred. The role requires 21+ and a high school diploma, plus background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience required.
• Ability to communicate clearly with staff and visitors.
• Ability to maintain security procedures and report incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services and customer service at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings and perimeter.
• Monitor access and verify authorization for people, vehicles, deliveries.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document them with reports.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Professionalism

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 Driver in New London, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government corrections location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment for staff and visitors. This driving post requires a valid driver's license. Deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while embodying Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-oriented, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

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

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, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access and verify authorization for persons, vehicles, and deliveries entering or exiting designated areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, requesting appropriate assistance when needed.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required activity logs, incident documentation, and communications with site representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

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