Security Officer - Armed Roving Driver

Allied Universal
Laurinburg, NC

Security Officer - Armed Roving Driver at Allied Universal summary:

Armed Roving Security Officer responsible for conducting foot and vehicle patrols, access control, incident response, and monitoring at a government corrections site. Requires valid driver's license, weapons/armed guard credentials (preferred), background check, and completion of security training. Position is full-time, shift-based, with benefits and opportunities for career growth through training and additional shift access.

Overview

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.

Job Description


As a Security Officer - Armed Roving Driver in Laurinburg, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, remain highly visible, and help to identify and report security-related concerns. You will support access control, respond to incidents with calm professionalism, and communicate clearly with site personnel and the public. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license and an armed post requiring you to carry and maintain required credentials.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed05:45 PM - 06:00 AMThur05:45 PM - 06:00 AMSun05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

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 corrections location.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site leadership and local law enforcement as directed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or contraband movement. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
  • Control access at designated checkpoints by verifying identification, monitoring visitor and vehicle entry, and documenting entries, exits and patrol activity per post orders.
  • Monitor cameras, alarms and radio traffic, and complete timely written reports of unusual activity, incidents, use of force events and/or policy violations in accordance with Allied Universal requirements and site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

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

Closing

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:

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:

Requisition ID

2026-1528984

Keywords:

armed security officer, roving patrol driver, access control, incident response, vehicle patrol, government security, armed guard license, security monitoring, site patrol, public safety

Posted 2026-02-05

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