Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Spartanburg, SC is seeking an Armed Security Officer to protect financial institutions and clients. You will perform patrols, maintain a visible presence, and respond to security incidents with professionalism and clear communication.Requirements include at least 1 year of armed security or related experience, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Training, licensing compliance, and safety protocols are provided by the company.

Qualifications

• Armed security experience is preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency responses at a financial institution.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally per site protocols.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of interior/exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and report concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate reports and coordinate with law enforcement as needed.

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 Patrol in Spartanburg, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a financial institution location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. This driving post offers the opportunity to provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and dependable support. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue02:30 PM - 10:30 PMWed02:30 PM - 10:30 PMThur02:30 PM - 10:30 PMSun10:30 PM - 06:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, access points, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate reports, maintain required documentation, and coordinate with law enforcement and/or emergency responders when directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

BENEFITS:

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1713900