Security Officer Full Time Armed CPO

Allied Universal

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 33,062

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Armed CPO for their Charlotte, NC location. This role includes monitoring and securing client areas, ensuring safety, and providing exceptional customer service at a financial institution. Candidates must possess a Certified Protection Officer certification and a high school diploma.

In addition to essential duties, benefits include access to career growth opportunities, health insurance, and financial benefits. Applicants who meet the minimum age and certification requirements are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

  • A Certified Protection Officer certification is required.
  • Proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • An armed guard card and/or license is preferred.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations calmly.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location.
  • Monitor access points and verify credentials.
  • Support cash handling through visible presence.

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 Full Time Armed CPO in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions and more. Join Allied Universal at a leading financial institution location as an armed patrol officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security‑related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will support daily operations with professionalism, teamwork, and integrity while contributing to a caring, reliable, and innovative culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Monday: 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Tuesday: 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Wednesday: 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Thursday: 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

What You'll Do
  • Provide customer service by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a financial services location.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence in accordance with post orders and applicable guidelines.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and document security‑related concerns, incidents, and/or daily activity as required.
  • Support cash handling and other high‑value operational areas through visible presence, observation, and timely reporting of suspicious activity to appropriate contacts.
Minimum Requirements
  • A Certified Protection Officer certification is required.
  • Proof of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • An armed guard card and/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.

Requisition ID

2026-1598841

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