Security Officer Armed Corrections Patrol

Allied Universal

10d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Correctional Facility Exterior Patrol in Polkton, 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, remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to situations with calm, clear communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license and an armed post. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, reliable approach while supporting a caring culture that puts people first.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card/license is preferred.
• A valid firearms permit 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 by carrying out assigned security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help reduce the likelihood of unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Control access by verifying identification and authorizations for staff, contractors, and visitors, and by monitoring entry and exit points as directed by post orders.
• Complete required reports and logs, support investigations as requested, and communicate clearly with supervisors and site representatives regarding security-related concerns.

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.

What This Job Offers

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