Security Officer Armed Perimeter Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Blanch (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift technology & shifts

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Blanch, NC is seeking a Security Officer Armed Perimeter Patrol Driver to protect clients across multiple sectors. You will perform armed patrols, maintain a strong presence, and respond to incidents, while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication.

This full-time role requires a valid driver’s license, and an armed guard card is preferred. You must be 21+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be willing to undergo background checks and drug

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required per Allied Universal policy.
• Armed guard card/license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check per federal/state/local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public while carrying out security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access, verify credentials, and report unauthorized access or policy violations.
• Respond calmly to incidents and escalate as needed with de-escalation.
• Prepare incident reports and patrol logs per site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

De-escalation

Driver's license

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 Perimeter Patrol Driver in Blanch, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government corrections environment, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations. This driving post requires a valid driver's license and offers the opportunity to provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and dependable support. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Sat05:45 AM - 06:00 PM Sun05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, training, and site procedures.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized access, unusual activity, and/or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using de-escalation techniques and requesting additional assistance when needed.
• Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation in accordance with site procedures.

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.

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.