Security Officer Armed Vehicle Patrol

Allied Universal; Whiteville (NC); On-site; USD 52,365,000 - 70,847,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is hiring in Whiteville, NC for an Armed Vehicle Route Driver. You will conduct patrols, control access, respond to incidents, and provide professional service to a government corrections site.

This role requires a valid driver’s license and an armed guard card or license preferred; at least 21; high school diploma; background checks and drug screening; and willingness to comply with licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Background investigations will be conducted in line with federal, state, and local laws.
• A drug screen is required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• Driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel at a government corrections location by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, parking locations, and access points to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas, verify credentials, observe visitor activity, and report unauthorized entry attempts or policy violations according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with facility personnel and public agencies as directed.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of patrol observations, incidents, unusual conditions, and security-related activities in accordance with site procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Armed driving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Vehicle Route Driver in Whiteville, 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 corrections 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 communication and customer service. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, reliable approach to a role where your contributions matter.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Thur: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Fri: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel at a government corrections location by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, parking locations, and access points to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas, verify credentials, observe visitor activity, and report unauthorized entry attempts or policy violations according to post orders.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with facility personnel and public agencies as directed.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of patrol observations, incidents, unusual conditions, and security-related activities 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.

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.