Security Officer Armed Patrol Response

Alliedbarton Security Services; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response in Winston-Salem, NC. You will conduct regular armed patrols, deter incidents, and provide courteous service to patients, staff, and visitors in a healthcare environment.

This full-time role requires at least one year of armed security experience, an armed guard card, and the ability to pass background checks and a drug screen. Benefit-rich role with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only (where applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, donors, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures and policies.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the healthcare location, including entrances, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials as directed by site procedures; report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and communicate observations to site leadership.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license/certification

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 Response in Winston Salem, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Officer in a healthcare setting, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for staff, visitors, and patients. This armed post calls for strong communication, sound judgment, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 AM - 07:00 PMTue11:00 AM - 07:00 PMWed11:00 AM - 07:00 PMThur11:00 AM - 07:00 PMFri11:00 AM - 07:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, donors, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the healthcare location, including entrances, parking areas, exterior perimeter, and designated interior areas.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and promptly communicate observations, hazards, and policy concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• 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.

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.