Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Security Officer in Charlotte, NC. You will deliver security services at a financial institution, perform armed patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents with professionalism. The role emphasizes customer service and strict adherence to site procedures.

Requirements include 3+ years in security or a related field, high school diploma, and the ability to obtain necessary licensure. CPR and armed guard credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or a college degree.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Armed guard card/license preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide security to clients and visitors at a financial institution, following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, ATMs, entrances and perimeter to deter incidents.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and suspicious activity in a calm, coordinated manner with site contacts and responders.
• Document patrols and security incidents accurately in required reports.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Patrol procedures

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard card

Alarm systems

Access control

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 Patrol Emergency Care in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a financial institution location. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor access points and alarm systems, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service. Bring your professionalism, communication skills, and commitment to integrity to a caring, team-focused culture that is agile, reliable, and innovative.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.16 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Thur 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Fri 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sat 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sun 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, ATMs, entrances, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, suspicious activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and other security-related activities accurately and promptly in accordance with Allied Universal and site reporting requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.