Security Officer - Armed Driver Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Nashville (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol Operations in Nashville, TN. This role involves guarding government locations, patrolling premises, and maintaining a visible security presence to deter incidents.

The candidate must have an armed guard card/license and a valid driver’s license, be at least 21, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. The schedule includes daytime shifts with full-time status and a pay rate of $21.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background investigation will be performed in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel per site procedures and access-control requirements.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, perimeter, and parking areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entry/exit points, verify authorization, inspect credentials, and report suspicious activity.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations following post orders.
• Prepare accurate patrol and incident reports and maintain logs.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Driver Patrol Operations in Nashville, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government corrections environment, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service. This driving post requires an armed guard card/license and a valid driver’s license meeting Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon05:45 AM - 06:00 PMWed05:45 AM - 06:00 PMSun05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, parking areas, and access points to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points, verify authorization, inspect credentials as required, and report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following applicable post orders and escalation procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs for patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

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