Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations

Allied Universal•Salisbury, NC

5d•Onsite

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 Operations in Salisbury, 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, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, monitor assigned areas, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide professional communication and customer service while supporting site operations. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve our communities.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
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.

Nice To Haves

An armed guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, access points, and parking areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Monitor access to the location, verify authorization for entry, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or access-control concerns according to site procedures.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following applicable post orders and emergency protocols.
Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs regarding patrols, incidents, visitor activity, and other security-related observations.

Benefits

Access to a retirement savings plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life and AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Paid training
Access to career growth opportunities.
Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.