Security Officer Armed Roving Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•Polkton, NC

15d•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 Roving Patrol Driver in Polkton, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will conduct routine driving and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service. In our agile, reliable, and innovative culture, you will put people first, work as a team, and act with integrity while making a meaningful impact.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
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.
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

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

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or the public while carrying out site-specific procedures, access control duties, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns according to site protocol.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
Monitor entrances, exits, restricted areas, and movement throughout the location, verifying credentials, controlling access, and/or supporting established custody and transport procedures as directed by site policy.
Assist with emergency communications, alarm response, and coordination with site leadership and/or public agency personnel during incidents, evacuations, medical events, or other urgent situations.