Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit Driver

Job Description

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Unit Driver in Polkton, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer in a government location, where you will conduct visible patrols, support access control, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. This is a driving and armed post that offers the opportunity to serve the community while delivering exceptional communication and customer service. Bring our agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first values to a team that leads with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed05:45 AM - 06:00 PMThur05:45 AM - 06:00 PMFri05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or the public by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control activities, and emergency response actions within a government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with site contacts and/or public agencies as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and movement throughout the location, verifying credentials, screening visitors, and reporting suspicious, unusual, and/or prohibited activity.
• Support order at the location by following post instructions, maintaining a visible presence, and assisting with de-escalation, directional support, and other security-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.