Security Officer Armed Patrol CPO

Allied Universal; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer Armed Patrol (CPO) in Charlotte, NC. As a security professional, you will patrol financial institutions, deter incidents, and provide courteous service to employees and visitors.

This role emphasizes a strong customer-focus with professional communication and a reliable presence. You will carry out site-specific policies, respond to incidents, and document security observations for management.

Qualifications

• Must have CPO certification and be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License if applicable.
• Background investigation and drug screening required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors while following security procedures at a financial institution.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms, escalating as needed per policy.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the facility, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry per site requirements.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations to site leadership.

Skills

CPO certification

Armed Guard Card

Background check

Drug screen

Security training

Driver’s license

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 CPO in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Security Officer at a financial institution, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team and caring culture put people first.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$29.40 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site requirements, while maintaining a professional presence in customer-facing areas.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and security-related concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements

• CPO certification is required.
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

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.