Security Officer Armed Area Driver
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer Armed Area Driver in Hoffman, North Carolina, to serve and safeguard a government corrections location. The role involves armed vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible security presence, responding to security concerns, and providing professional service and clear communication. A valid driver’s license is required for this driving post. The posted pay rate is $21.50 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM. The position includes customer service, access control, emergency response, and accurate reporting. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law, and must participate in industry-specific security training.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license, in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.
Nice To Haves
- Valid firearms permit.
- Armed guard card or license.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to identify unusual activity and help deter unauthorized access.
- Monitor and control access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report access concerns or policy violations to appropriate site personnel.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations, following established protocols and coordinating with appropriate personnel or emergency services.
- Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant information during shift changes.
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
