Security Officer Armed Patrol Response Driver

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response Driver in Taylorsville, NC. You will safeguard clients across government settings, conduct armed patrols, manage access, and maintain logs while delivering professional customer service.

A valid driver’s license is required and an armed guard card is preferred. This full-time driving role emphasizes integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a caring approach, with a schedule including DayTime shifts.

Qualifications

• Customer service to staff, visitors, and the public per site procedures.
• Regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeters.
• Verify credentials, log visitors/vehicles, and report incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at a government location.
• Conduct armed patrols of assigned areas to deter incidents.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain logs, report violations.
• Respond to incidents calmly and professionally; request assistance as needed.
• Prepare clear reports and documentation of patrols and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

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 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 correctional location. You will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving role requires a valid driver’s license. Bring integrity, teamwork, reliability, and a caring approach to a role where your contributions matter.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Thu 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Fri 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or members of 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 and control access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and vehicle logs, and report unauthorized entry attempts or policy violations in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; request additional assistance and/or notify appropriate personnel as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required documentation related to patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

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.

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.