Security Officer Armed Patrol Vehicle Driver

Alliedbarton Security Services; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Vehicle Driver in Marion, NC. The role involves safeguarding government correction facilities, patrolling sites, maintaining access control, and documenting incidents and observations with integrity and teamwork.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, 21+ for armed work, and a background check; a drug screen is required where permitted by law. This is a full-time, on-site position with a pay rate of $21.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required per Allied Universal policy.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check will be conducted as a condition of employment.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participation in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state/local laws; driving positions require a valid license.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services at a government corrections location, including access control and incident response.
• Conduct armed patrols of buildings, grounds, perimeter, and parking areas; identify hazards and policy violations.
• Monitor access points by verifying authorization and reporting unauthorized entries.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and emergencies, coordinating with appropriate personnel.

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 Vehicle Driver in Marion, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will support a government corrections location through routine patrols, access control, incident response, and professional communication. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with AU Driver Policy Requirements. Maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents while delivering exceptional service with integrity, teamwork, reliability, and care.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur05:45 PM - 06:00 AMFri05:45 PM - 06:00 AMSat05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, residents, visitors, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Monitor and control access to designated areas by verifying authorization, observing visitor activity, and reporting unauthorized entry attempts according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and emergency services as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain activity logs for patrols, incidents, observations, and other security-related matters.

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.