Security Officer - Armed Security Financial Institution

Allied Universal; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to exclusive technology for shift claiming

Paid training

Retirement savings plan

Medical and dental benefits

Discounts on top brands through Perks Program

Job summary

A leading security services provider is hiring a Security Officer for armed security at financial institutions in Charlotte, NC. The role involves conducting armed patrols, responding to incidents, and ensuring customer service excellence in security-related procedures. Candidates should have one year of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and be at least 21 years old. The position offers full-time hours with a pay rate of $24.00 per hour and various benefits, including training and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military roles.
• Ability to provide proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by implementing security protocols.
• Respond to incidents using appropriate de-escalation techniques.
• Conduct armed patrols to deter unauthorized activities.
• Monitor sensitive areas to prevent unauthorized access.
• Document and report security-related incidents.

Skills

Experience in armed security

Customer service skills

Problem-solving abilities

De-escalation techniques

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer - Armed Security Financial Institution

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 Overview

As a Security Officer - Armed Security Financial Institution in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions. As a Patrol Armed Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned financial institution locations, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to situations as needed, and provide outstanding customer service.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$24.00 / Hour

Schedule

DayTime: Mon 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Tue 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Fri 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Sat 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM
Sun 11:00 PM – 07:00 AM

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.

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate de-escalation techniques as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and maintain a visible presence.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other sensitive areas to help deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious behavior.
• Assist in the enforcement of location rules, regulations, and procedures, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and/or irregularities according to company and client protocols.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency services as required during incidents.
• Participate in ongoing training and drills to maintain preparedness for security-related emergencies.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least one year of experience in armed security, law enforcement, and/or military roles.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.