Security Officer Armed Patrol Response Driver

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth

Retirement & health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Response Driver to join the Elizabeth City, NC team. In this government location, you will conduct scheduled armed patrols, verify credentials, and respond calmly to incidents while delivering professional customer service.

Requirements include an Armed Guard Card, access to a valid driver's license, and at least 6 months of related experience. This full-time role offers a consistent daytime schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and the public while following post orders and security procedures.
• Armed security experience and driving responsibility are required.
• Maintain vigilance during patrols and report incidents per policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government correctional location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and report suspicious activity and violations to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation per laws and policy.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security experience

Driving

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 Response Driver in Elizabeth City, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving position offers the opportunity to support a caring culture that puts people first while delivering reliable service through teamwork, integrity, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed05:45 AM - 06:00 PMThur05:45 AM - 06:00 PMSat05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government correctional location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or unusual conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation while complying with applicable laws, regulations, and Allied Universal policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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-related 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.

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