Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol Deterrence

Allied Universal•Morganton, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol Deterrence in Morganton, North Carolina, you will serve and safeguard clients at a government corrections location. In this driving role, you will conduct mobile armed patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming, orderly environment. You will provide professional communication and customer service while reflecting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-oriented, and integrity-driven values. This is a part-time position paying $21.50 per hour, with scheduled shifts on Monday and Sunday from 5:45 AM to 6:00 PM. The role includes customer service for staff, residents, visitors, and vendors; response to incidents and emergencies; patrols of buildings and surrounding areas; access monitoring; equipment readiness; and reporting. A valid driver’s license is required for this driving position. An Armed Guard Card/License is preferred.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance 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

An Armed Guard Card/License is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to staff, residents, visitors, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and critical situations, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor, vehicle, and incident information in accordance with site procedures.
Maintain readiness of assigned equipment, communicate observations to appropriate personnel, and complete required activity reports and shift documentation.