Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol

About the role

As a Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol in Morganton, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an armed officer in a dynamic driving patrol role. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and interact professionally with staff and visitors. This position offers the chance to put your communication skills, integrity, and teamwork into action while supporting a caring, reliable, and innovative culture.

Position details

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour
Schedule: DayTime - Mon 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM, Tue 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM, Sun 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with site contacts and/or public agencies as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and follow established protocols for admitting, escorting, and/or directing authorized individuals within restricted areas.
• Support Allied Universal and site leadership by reporting hazards, unusual activity, equipment concerns, and/or procedural issues observed during routine duties.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card/license is preferred.
• 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.
• 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.

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.