Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Alarm Response

Allied Universal; Taylorsville (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

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Health benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Driver Alarm Response security officer in Taylorsville, NC. You will provide customer service, conduct armed patrols, respond to incidents, and monitor access while upholding site policies. A valid driver’s license is required and an armed guard card is preferred.

This is a full-time, on-site role with shift scheduling. You will work in a government corrections environment, maintaining professionalism and clear communication with staff and visitors.

Qualifications

• Customer service orientation is required.
• Familiarity with site security procedures is preferred.
• Ability to operate with professionalism and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel per site policies and emergency procedures.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points and perimeters.
• Respond calmly and effectively to incidents, alarms and disturbances following post orders.
• Monitor restricted areas and verify authorization for movement.
• Prepare clear reports and communicate observations to supervisors.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Alarm response

Communication

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 Driver Alarm Response in Taylorsville, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government corrections location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to incidents, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Bring integrity, reliability, and a team-focused mindset to a caring, innovative organization that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Tue 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or authorized personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities within a government corrections environment.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions, unauthorized activity, and/or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify authorization as required, and maintain awareness of movement throughout assigned locations.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, maintain required documentation, and communicate relevant observations to supervisors and appropriate site personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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 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.