Security Officer - Armed Bank Perimeter Patrol
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Armed Bank Perimeter Patrol in Charlotte, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Security Officer at a financial institution location, you will conduct routine patrols and visible presence, respond to incidents, and support access control and other security-related needs. You will deliver strong customer service and clear communication while documenting activity and coordinating with site leadership. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.
Requirements
- Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement/military/security experience OR a college degree.
- Provide proof of a high school diploma/GED as required by the client.
- Be 21+ years of age.
- An armed guard card/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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Carry and maintain authorized firearm and required equipment in accordance with post orders, licensing requirements, and company guidelines; use sound judgment and report issues through the proper chain of command.
- Respond to alarms, disturbances, and other incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner; coordinate with local law enforcement and/or onsite management as required.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter; monitor for unusual activity and conditions that may help to deter unauthorized access.
- Complete required shift documentation such as incident reports, patrol logs, and access control records; communicate key updates to incoming personnel and site contacts.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
