Security Officer Full Time Armed CPO Patrol Accountability

Allied Universal; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer (Full Time) Armed CPO Patrol Accountability in Charlotte, NC. You will protect clients across various industries, perform armed patrols, respond to incidents, and maintain a visible security presence to deter threats.

You will uphold safety standards, keep logs, and follow site policies while delivering professional customer service and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• CPO certification is required.
• Armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check will be conducted in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Participate in security training programs.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors by enforcing security procedures, site policies, access control, and emergency response at a financial institution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, suspicious activity, and critical situations calmly and in accordance with procedures.
• Carry out regular armed patrols of interior and exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials, and maintain logs and incident documentation.
• Maintain firearms qualifications and carry equipment per laws, licensing, and site policies.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Security procedures

Emergency response

Documentation/logs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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 Patrol Accountability in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a financial institution location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring integrity, professionalism, and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative culture where your contributions help protect people, property, and operations.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $29.40 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, suspicious activity, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including banking offices, entrances, parking areas, ATM locations, and the business perimeter, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
• Maintain required firearms qualifications and carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, site policies, and Allied Universal procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• CPO certification is required.
• 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.