Security Officer Armed Vehicle Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Taylorsville (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Vehicle Patrol Driver in Taylorsville, NC to protect government facilities. You will perform routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to deter incidents, respond to security concerns, and provide professional service and clear communication.

A valid driver’s license is required, and armed license is preferred. The role is full-time with day and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Background check in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public while following site-specific policies and emergency procedures at a government location.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances in a calm, professional manner and report as required.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor restricted areas, verify credentials, and document incidents and observations.
• Carry and maintain authorized equipment in accordance with laws, training and post orders.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Situational awareness

Armed security

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 Vehicle Patrol Driver in Taylorsville, 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 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 service and clear communication. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where people come first, teamwork drives results, and integrity guides every action.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon05:45 PM - 06:00 AMTue05:45 PM - 06:00 AMSun05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

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 at a government corrections location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following applicable post orders and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document incidents, observations, and/or unusual conditions.
• Carry and maintain authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, training, post orders, and Allied Universal policies.

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.