Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal•Lillington, NC

1d•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 in Lillington, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support staff, patients, and visitors through strong communication and customer service. In this role, you will contribute to a caring environment while bringing agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.

Requirements

An armed guard card and/or license is required.
Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
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.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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

A pepper spray certification is preferred.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and other critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following post orders and Allied Universal guidelines.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
Monitor access points and help to control entry and exit activity for patients, visitors, vendors, and staff in accordance with location policies and/or applicable post instructions.
Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, and daily activities, and communicate relevant information to supervisors, local staff, and/or first responders as needed.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.