Security Officer Armed Patrol Driving Role

Allied Universal; Polkton (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driving Role in Polkton, NC. You will conduct regular armed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents while providing professional customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public at a government corrections location.

The position requires a valid driver’s license and at least 21 years old for armed roles; an armed guard card is preferred, with background checks and drug screening as required by law.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigations conducted as required by law.
• Drug screening as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, parking locations, and other designated areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, maintain logs, and report suspicious activity or access-control issues.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site personnel and public agencies as needed.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift records while following post orders and policies.

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 Driving Role in Polkton, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government corrections location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. You will deliver outstanding service and communication while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-oriented, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or the public while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, parking locations, and other designated areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, maintain visitor and vehicle logs, and report suspicious activity or access-control issues according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with appropriate site personnel and public agencies when needed.
• Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and shift records while maintaining awareness of assigned areas and following applicable post orders and Allied Universal policies.

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.