Security Officer Armed Patrol CPO Qualified

Allied Universal; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 63,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer Armed Patrol CPO Qualified in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in financial institutions, conducting routine patrols and maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents.

As an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution, you will respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and deliver

Qualifications

• Possess a CPO certification.
• An Armed Guard Card/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.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures at a financial institution.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and parking areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to alarms and incidents in a calm, professional manner following escalation procedures.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials to maintain restricted area security.
• Carry authorized equipment in accordance with laws and Allied Universal policies; document observations and patrol activity.

Skills

CPO certification

Armed Guard Card/License

21 years of age

High school diploma

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 Patrol CPO Qualified in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $29.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon - 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Tue - 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Wed - 07:00 AM - 03:0 0 PM
• Thur - 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Sun - 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a financial institution.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, following established escalation and notification procedures.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and help maintain controlled access to restricted areas.
• Carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site‑specific post orders; document observations, incidents, and patrol activity accurately.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a CPO certification.
• An Armed Guard Card/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.

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.