Armed Security Guard Morning Patrol

Allied Universal • Salisbury, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Deterrence Patrol in Salisbury, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government corrections location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations. You will support a controlled environment through clear communication, attentive observation, and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring culture, and integrity guide every shift.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• An armed guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including perimeters, access points, grounds, and parking areas, while observing and reporting unusual conditions or activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and applicable procedures.
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and maintain awareness of authorized movement throughout the assigned location.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, activity logs, and incident documentation, and communicate relevant information to appropriate personnel and emergency responders.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED