Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•New London, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver in New London, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a government corrections environment. You will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond professionally to security-related concerns. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license under Allied Universal driver policy requirements. The role calls for exceptional service and clear communication while demonstrating Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity. This is a full-time position scheduled for Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM. The pay rate is $21.50 per hour.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are 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.

Nice To Haves

A valid firearms permit is preferred.
An armed guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or the public while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government correctional location.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
Monitor access and movement through assigned areas, verify credentials as required, and report unauthorized entry attempts or policy violations.
Maintain required reports and activity logs, communicate observations to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision, and carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws and post orders.