Security Officer - Armed Patrol Financial Center

Allied Universal • Charlotte, NC

12d • $24

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 Patrol in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an armed Security Officer with Allied Universal at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to concerns, support access control, and document activity with clear communication. Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity while providing customer service that puts people first.

Requirements

• Must have prior military and honorable DD214 discharge, prior law enforcement or Criminal Justice degree for hiring consideration
• Provide proof of high school diploma/GED as required by the client.
• Be 21+ Years of Age.
• 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 by following site-specific security-related procedures, access controls, and/or emergency response activities.
• Carry and maintain authorized firearm and required equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policy, post orders, and applicable laws and/or licensing requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or potential threats.
• Respond to alarms, suspicious activity, disturbances, and/or critical incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and/or law enforcement as needed.
• Complete incident reports, shift logs, and patrol documentation, and communicate status updates and/or notable observations to the Allied Universal supervisor and/or client 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.

What This Job Offers

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