Security Officer Armed Vehicle Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Hoffman (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an armed Security Officer to patrol and safeguard a government location in Hoffman, NC. You will perform vehicle and foot patrols, deter incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations, with a valid driver’s license required.

The role emphasizes delivering excellent service, clear communication, and adherence to Allied Universal values. This full-time position offers opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires customer-focused service at a government location.
• Maintains calm, professional demeanor in incidents and emergencies.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to drive/operate vehicle.
• Armed security credentials preferred; state regulations apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff and visitors while following site policies.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances professionally and document actions.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas.
• Monitor access and verify credentials, reporting suspicious activity.
• Maintain accurate incident logs and post documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation

Situational awareness

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Firearms permit

Armed guard license

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 Patrol Driver in Hoffman, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. 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 security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. You will deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while demonstrating Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sat 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sun 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and other authorized individuals by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and facility concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation in accordance with site procedures and Allied Universal standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A valid firearms permit is preferred.
• 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.

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.