Armed Security Guard - Full Time Patrol Driver

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 Guard - Armed Civic Patrol Driver in Clinton, 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 monitor assigned areas, conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support staff and visitors with clear communication, report concerns, and respond to situations with professionalism and integrity. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license and a role where teamwork, reliability, and a people-first culture matter every day at Allied Universal.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, medical events, alarms, and requests for assistance.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Control access through designated entrances, verify identification and authorization, and follow visitor management procedures as required by post orders.
• Monitor cameras, alarms, radios, and other systems as assigned, and communicate status updates to appropriate personnel.
• Perform entry screening and contraband awareness checks as directed by post orders, and report prohibited items and suspicious behavior through the proper chain of command.
• Maintain visible presence and enforce site rules in a professional manner while interacting with staff, contractors, and visitors.
• Document security-related activities, incidents, and patrol observations in written reports and/or electronic logs with accurate, timely details.
• Coordinate with Allied Universal supervision and on-site personnel during routine operations and during escalated events.
• Support transportation and movement activities on site as assigned, such as escorting authorized individuals and maintaining controlled routes.
• Maintain readiness of assigned equipment, including radio, flashlight, and issued defensive equipment, and report malfunctions or shortages.
• Follow use of force, weapons handling, and escalation procedures in accordance with training, licensing requirements, and site-specific policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card/license is preferred.
• 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.